- Country: Japan, USA
- Genres: Drama, History, War
- Release: 1980-10-10
- Director: Akira Kurosawa
- Writers: Masato Ide
- Language: Japanese
- Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai , Tsutomu Yamazaki , Kenichi Hagiwara , Jinpachi Nezu
- Runtime: 162 min
- Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 20 wins & 5 nominations total
- AKA: Árnyéklovas (Hungary) , Kagemusha: La sombra del guerrero (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of) , Kario šešėlis (Lithuania) , Kagemusha , The Double , Kagemusha, a Sombra de um Samurai (Brazil) , Kagemusha (Canada) , Kagemusha - Der Schatten des Kriegers , Кагемуша: Сянката на воина (Bulgaria) , Kagemusha the Shadow Warrior , Καγκεμούσα, η σκιά του πολεμιστή (Greece) , Kagemusha - Der Schatten des Kriegers (Germany) , Kagemusha, sjena jena ratnika , Kagemusha (United Kingdom) , 影武者 (China) , Kagemusha (Netherlands the) , Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior) , Sobowtór (Poland) , Kagemusha - Spökgeneralen (Sweden) , Kagemusha, la sombra del guerrero (Argentina) , Kagemuša (Serbia) , 影武者 (Taiwan) , A Sombra do Guerreiro (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Kagemusha - L'ombra del guerriero (Italy) , Kagemusha, l'ombre du guerrier (France, French Republic) , Kagemusha (India) , De schaduw van de krijger (Belgium) , Kagemusha - Krigerens skygge (Denmark) , Kagemusha - generalens dobbeltgjenger (Norway) , 影武者 (Japan) , Καγκεμούσα, ο ίσκιος του πολεμιστή (Greece) , Kagemusha (United States of America) , Samurai Shabah (Iran) , Võ Sĩ Thế Thân (Vietnam) , Kagemusha, la sombra del guerrero (Spain) , Kagemusha - Director's Cut (France, French Republic) , Kagemusha, la sombra del guerrero (Peru) , Zel al-mohareb (Egypt) , Kagemusha, la sombra del guerrero (Mexico) , Shadow Warrior , Кагемуся: Тень воина , Kagemusha : L'Ombre du guerrier (France, French Republic) , कैजमुशा (India) , Kagemusha - A Sombra do Guerreiro (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Тінь воїна (Ukraine) , 影武者 (Hong Kong) , Kagemusha (Romania) , Kagemusha (Australia) , Kagemusha - varjokenraali (Finland)Árnyéklovas, De schaduw van de krijger, Kagemuša, Kagemusha - A Sombra do Guerreiro, Kagemusha - Der Schatten des Kriegers, Kagemusha - Director's Cut, Kagemusha - Krigerens skygge, Kagemusha - L'ombra del guerriero, Kagemusha - Spökgeneralen, Kagemusha - varjokenraali, Kagemusha a Sombra de um Samurai, Kagemusha l'ombre du guerrier, Kagemusha la sombra del guerrero, Kagemusha o iskios tou polemisti, Kagemusha sjena jena ratnika, Kagemusha the Shadow Warrior, Kagemusha: I skia tou polemisti, Shadow Warrior, Sobowtór, The Double, Кагемуся: Тень воина, Кагемуша: Сянката на воина, 影子武士, 影武者
- Plot:
Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor take over as the powerful ruler. He soon begins to appreciate life as Shingen, but his commitment to the role is tested when he must lead his troops into battle against the forces of a rival warlord.
- IMDB:tt0080979
Kagemusha Cast · · · ALL
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Tatsuya Nakadai
Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Nobukado Takeda
Kenichi Hagiwara
Katsuyori Takeda
Jinpachi Nezu
Sohachiro Tsuchiya
Hideji Ôtaki
Masakage Yamagata
Daisuke Ryû
Nobunaga Oda
Masayuki Yui
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Kaori Momoi
Otsuyanokata
Takayuki Shiho
Masatoyo Naito
Kôji Shimizu
Katsusuke Atobe
Daikei Shimizu
Masatane Hara
Sen Yamamoto
Nobushige Oyamada
Shuhei Sugimori
Masanobu Kosaka
Kota Yui
Takemaru
Yasuhito Yamanaka
Ranmaru Mori
Kumeko Otowa
Takemaru's Nurse
Tetsuo Yamashita
Nagahide Niwa
Takashi Ebata
Monk
Yu Shimaka
Jingoro Hara
Toshiaki Tanabe
Kugutsushi
Yoshimitsu Yamaguchi
Salt Vendor
Eiichi Kanakubo
Kenshin Uesugi
Akihiko Sugizaki
Noda Castle Soldier
Norio Matsui
Tadatsugu Sakai
Yasushi Doshida
Kazumasa Ishikawa