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“The Shadow of a man can never stand up and walk on its own.”
Looking for where to watch Kagemusha? You can currently find Kagemusha online through Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Apple iTunes. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.
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.
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