Poster of Kagemusha

Kagemusha

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
Release Date: Saturday, April 26 1980
44 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tatsuya NakadaiTatsuya NakadaiTatsuya Nakadai was 47 in Kagemusha as 'Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 13 1932
Portrait of Tsutomu YamazakiTsutomu YamazakiTsutomu Yamazaki was 43 in Kagemusha as 'Nobukado Takeda'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 02 1936
Portrait of Kenichi HagiwaraKenichi HagiwaraKenichi Hagiwara was 29 in Kagemusha as 'Katsuyori Takeda'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 26 1950 –
Tue, Mar 26 2019
Portrait of Jinpachi NezuJinpachi NezuJinpachi Nezu was 32 in Kagemusha as 'Sohachiro Tsuchiya'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 01 1947 –
Thu, Dec 29 2016
Portrait of Hideji ŌtakiHideji ŌtakiHideji Ōtaki was 54 in Kagemusha as 'Masakage Yamagata'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 06 1925 –
Tue, Oct 02 2012
Portrait of Daisuke RyūDaisuke RyūDaisuke Ryū was 23 in Kagemusha as 'Nobunaga Oda'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 14 1957 –
Sun, Apr 11 2021
Portrait of Masayuki YuiMasayuki YuiMasayuki Yui was 32 in Kagemusha as 'Ieyasu Tokugawa'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 21 1947
Portrait of Kaori MomoiKaori MomoiKaori Momoi was 28 in Kagemusha as 'Otsuyanokata'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 08 1952
Portrait of Mitsuko BaishoMitsuko BaishoMitsuko Baisho was 33 in Kagemusha as 'Oyunokata'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 22 1946
Portrait of Hideo MurotaHideo MurotaHideo Murota was 42 in Kagemusha as 'Nobufusa Baba'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 07 1937 –
Sat, Jun 15 2002
Portrait of Takayuki ShihoTakayuki ShihoTakayuki Shiho was >> in Kagemusha as 'Masatoyo Naito'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kōji ShimizuKōji ShimizuKōji Shimizu was 36 in Kagemusha as 'Katsusuke Atobe'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 11 1944
Portrait of Daikei ShimizuDaikei ShimizuDaikei Shimizu was 32 in Kagemusha as 'Masatane Hara'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 20 1948
Portrait of Sen YamamotoSen YamamotoSen Yamamoto was 37 in Kagemusha as 'Nobushige Oyamada'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 21 1943
Portrait of Shuhei SugimoriShuhei SugimoriShuhei Sugimori was >> in Kagemusha as 'Masanobu Kosaka'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kota YuiKota YuiKota Yui was >> in Kagemusha as 'Takemaru'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasuhito YamanakaYasuhito YamanakaYasuhito Yamanaka was >> in Kagemusha as 'Ranmaru Mori'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kumeko OtowaKumeko OtowaKumeko Otowa was 64 in Kagemusha as 'Takemaru's Nurse'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 08 1915
Portrait of Tetsuo YamashitaTetsuo YamashitaTetsuo Yamashita was >> in Kagemusha as 'Nagahide Niwa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kai AtoKai AtoKai Ato was 33 in Kagemusha as 'Zenjiro Amemiya'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 14 1946 –
Sun, Nov 15 2015
Portrait of Takashi EbataTakashi EbataTakashi Ebata was 51 in Kagemusha as 'Monk'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 15 1928
Portrait of Yu ShimakaYu ShimakaYu Shimaka was 30 in Kagemusha as 'Jingoro Hara'.
Birthday: Fri, May 06 1949 –
Mon, Jul 29 2019
Portrait of Toshiaki TanabeToshiaki TanabeToshiaki Tanabe was >> in Kagemusha as 'Kugutsushi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Naruhito IguchiNaruhito IguchiNaruhito Iguchi was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshimitsu YamaguchiYoshimitsu YamaguchiYoshimitsu Yamaguchi was >> in Kagemusha as 'Salt Vendor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eiichi KanakuboEiichi KanakuboEiichi Kanakubo was >> in Kagemusha as 'Kenshin Uesugi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akihiko SugizakiAkihiko SugizakiAkihiko Sugizaki was >> in Kagemusha as 'Noda Castle Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yugo MiyazakiYugo MiyazakiYugo Miyazaki was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masatsugu KuriyamaMasatsugu KuriyamaMasatsugu Kuriyama was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norio MatsuiNorio MatsuiNorio Matsui was 29 in Kagemusha as 'Tadatsugu Sakai'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 15 1951 –
Wed, Nov 08 2023
Portrait of Jirô ChibaJirô ChibaJirô Chiba was 31 in Kagemusha
Birthday: Thu, Jan 06 1949
Portrait of Yasushi DoshidaYasushi DoshidaYasushi Doshida was >> in Kagemusha as 'Kazumasa Ishikawa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takashi WatanabeTakashi WatanabeTakashi Watanabe was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toku SoneToku SoneToku Sone was >> in Kagemusha as 'Heihachiro Honda'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshiya ItoToshiya ItoToshiya Ito was 32 in Kagemusha
Birthday: Wed, Oct 08 1947 –
Tue, Jun 12 2007
Portrait of Francis SelleckFrancis SelleckFrancis Selleck was >> in Kagemusha as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morihiro YanaseMorihiro YanaseMorihiro Yanase was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexander KairisAlexander KairisAlexander Kairis was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshimitsu KatoToshimitsu KatoToshimitsu Kato was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul OkawaPaul OkawaPaul Okawa was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshihiko ShimizuToshihiko ShimizuToshihiko Shimizu was >> in Kagemusha
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Senkichi ŌmuraSenkichi ŌmuraSenkichi Ōmura was 57 in Kagemusha
Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1922 –
Sun, Nov 24 1991
Portrait of Takashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraTakashi Shimura was 75 in Kagemusha as 'Taguchi Gyobu'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of Kamatari FujiwaraKamatari FujiwaraKamatari Fujiwara was 75 in Kagemusha as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 15 1905 –
Sat, Dec 21 1985

Crew

Portrait of Akira KurosawaAkira KurosawaAkira Kurosawa was 70 in Kagemusha as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer, Executive Producer, Storyboard Artist, Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 23 1910 –
Sun, Sep 06 1998
Portrait of Shôji UedaShôji UedaShôji Ueda was 42 in Kagemusha as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1938
Portrait of Takao SaitōTakao SaitōTakao Saitō was 51 in Kagemusha as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 05 1929 –
Sat, Dec 06 2014
Portrait of Aki SaburagiAki SaburagiAki Saburagi was >> in Kagemusha as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masato IdeMasato IdeMasato Ide was 60 in Kagemusha as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1920 –
Mon, Jul 17 1989
Portrait of Tomoyuki TanakaTomoyuki TanakaTomoyuki Tanaka was 70 in Kagemusha as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1910 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of George LucasGeorge LucasGeorge Lucas was 35 in Kagemusha as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, May 14 1944
Portrait of Francis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford Coppola was 41 in Kagemusha as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 07 1939
Portrait of Ichirô MinamiIchirô MinamiIchirô Minami was >> in Kagemusha as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinichirô IkebeShinichirô IkebeShinichirô Ikebe was 36 in Kagemusha as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 15 1943
Portrait of Yoshirō MurakiYoshirō MurakiYoshirō Muraki was 55 in Kagemusha as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 15 1924 –
Mon, Oct 26 2009
Portrait of Fumio YanoguchiFumio YanoguchiFumio Yanoguchi was 62 in Kagemusha as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 29 1917 –
Tue, Jan 15 1985
Portrait of Takeji SanoTakeji SanoTakeji Sano was 49 in Kagemusha as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Sun, May 11 1930 –
Fri, Mar 04 2011
Portrait of Toshiaki HashimotoToshiaki HashimotoToshiaki Hashimoto was >> in Kagemusha as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigeo TamuraShigeo TamuraShigeo Tamura was >> in Kagemusha as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seiichiro HagakusawaSeiichiro HagakusawaSeiichiro Hagakusawa was >> in Kagemusha as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday