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Kagemusha (1980)

Directed by Akira Kurosawa

4.2/5EXECUTIONER "ACE"

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Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief (Tatsuya Nakadai)...

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Epic in scope and awash with striking color, Kagemusha marks Akira Kurosawa's successful return to the samurai epic. Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief (Tatsuya Nakadai) who is recruited to impersonate Shingen (also Nakadai), an aging warlord,.... Ace verdict: not flawless, but there is plenty here...

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Apr 4, 2026Last updated