A feudal epic presenting the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. The impostor becomes comfortable living his life among nobility, but his responsibilities to his station grow more demanding the longer he occupies it.
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Tatsuya Nakadai
Actor
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Actor
Kenichi Hagiwara
Actor
Jinpachi Nezu
Actor
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Also credited
- Hideji Ōtaki
- Released
- 1980
- Runtime
- 3h 00m
- Certificate
- PG
- Language
- Japanese
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