Name: Kagemusha
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Released: 1980
Duration: 162 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Kôji Shimizu, Senkichi Ômura, Hideji Ôtaki, Hideo Murota

Kôji Shimizu

Senkichi Ômura

Hideji Ôtaki

Hideo Murota

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A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lord's double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.

Action • 1980 • 2h 42m7.9

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Senkichi Ômura

Hideji Ôtaki

Hideo Murota