Planning a movie night with 'Kagemusha' without the hassle? Check out streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. Right now in the US, 'Kagemusha' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV Store.
Here are a few more things worth knowing about the TOHO, 20th Century Fox, Kurosawa Production drama flick. Kagemusha starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu has a PG rating, a runtime of about 3 hr. The release date of the movie is October 10th, 1980. The movie received a user score of 78/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 724 active users.
Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the 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."
