Kagemusha (1980)The Criterion Collection(2009)
Blu-ray · Slipcover · Blu-ray Special Edition
This is the 2009 The Criterion Collection Blu-ray Slipcover edition of Kagemusha (1980), “Blu-ray Special Edition”, with barcode 715515046617.
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Edition facts
- Format
- Blu-ray
- Distributor
- The Criterion Collection
- Case type
- Slipcover
- Release year
- 2009
- UPC
- 715515046617
- Edition
- Blu-ray Special Edition
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Rating
- PG
Other editions of Kagemusha (1980) (2)
About the film
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.
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara
Production: TOHO, 20th Century Fox, Kurosawa Production