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Where to Watch Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980) in the US
- 1980
- PG
- 2h 42m
- 7.9IMDb
- 89%Rotten Tomatoes
- 84Metascore
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What it's about
When a powerful warlord in medieval Japan dies, a poor thief recruited to impersonate him finds difficulty living up to his role and clashes with the spirit of the warlord during turbulent times in the kingdom.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Writer
- Masato Ide, Akira Kurosawa
- Starring
- Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ken'ichi Hagiwara
Details
- Release date
- Oct 10, 1980
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan, United States
- Box office
- $4,000,000
- Awards
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. 20 wins & 5 nominations total
Where to Watch Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior in the United States?
- Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior is available to buy in the United States. Buy the movie on Apple TV Store.
- Can I stream Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Buy the movie on Apple TV Store.
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- We have not confirmed a free option for Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior in the United States.
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