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1980 | DIRECTED BY AKIRA KUROSAWA

Kagemusha

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Movie Stats
Year
1980
Runtime
 162 minutes (2 hrs 42 mins)
Select Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Kenichi Hagiwara
Jinpachi Nezu
Hideji Otaki
Daisuke Ryu
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Last viewed:
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Release Dates
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 US release
10th October 1980
45 years 3 months 6 days ago
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Directed by
akira kurosawa Akira Kurosawa
Starring
Tatsuya NakadaiShingen Takeda / Kagemusha
Tsutomu YamazakiNobukado Takeda
Kenichi HagiwaraKatsuyori Takeda
Jinpachi NezuSohachiro Tsuchiya
Hideji OtakiMasakage Yamagata
Daisuke RyuNobunaga Oda
Masayuki YuiIeyasu Tokugawa
Kaori MomoiOtsuyanokata
Mitsuko BaishoOyunokata
Hideo MurotaNobufusa Baba
Takayuki ShihoMasatoyo Naito
Koji ShimizuKatsusuke Atobe
Noboru ShimizuMasatane Hara
Sen YamamotoNobushige Oyamada
Shuhei SugimoriMasanobu Kosaka
Kota YuiTakemaru
Yasuhito YamanakaRanmaru Mori
Kumeko OtowaTakemaru's Nurse
Tetsuo YamashitaNagahide Niwa
Kai AtoZenjiro Amemiya
Takashi EbataMonk
Hiroshi ShimadaJingoro Hara
Yu ShimakaJingoro Hara
Toshiaki TanabeKugutsushi
Yoshimitsu YamaguchiSalt Vendor
Eiichi KanakuboKenshin Uesugi
Akihiko SugizakiNoda Castle Soldier
Yugo MiyazakiMataichi Tomono
Masatsuga KuriyamaMuddy samurai
Norio MatsuiTadatsugu Sakai
Jiro YabukiEquestrian
Yasushi DoshidaKazumasa Ishikawa
Takashi Watanabe
Nobaru SoneHeihachiro Honda
Eihachi Ito
Senkichi Omura
Takashi ShimuraGyobu Taguchi
Kamatari FujiwaraDoctor
Shu Nakajima
Francis SelleckPriest
Goro YamadaFoot soldier
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History
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News from around the web
Discover the film Locations for Akira Kurosawa's Kagemusha (1980), around Japan.  The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations Fri, 20th June 2025

The Duality of Power & Illusion in Kurosawa’s Kagemusha  Japan Nakama Tue, 25th February 2025

Japanese actor Nakadai, star of award-winning "Kagemusha," dies at 92  MSN Tue, 30th December 2025

IAF to show Kurosawa’s “Kagemusha”  Tehran Times Tue, 29th July 2025

Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980) ⭐ 7.9 | Drama, History, War  IMDb Sat, 4th June 2016

Kagemusha (1980) | The Definitives  Deep Focus Review Mon, 27th January 2025

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