In Japan’s Warring States period, warlord Shingen Takeda orders his death to be kept secret for three years. A lookalike must assume Shingen’s identity for the stability of the clan.
Director | Akira Kurosawa
Born in Tokyo in 1910. He directed 30 films after his debut Sanshiro Sugata (1943). He has been internationally acclaimed after Rashomon won the Golden Lion at the Venice and Academy Honorary Award in 1951. |
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Staff | Producer/Screenplay/Director : Akira Kurosawa Producer : Tomoyuki Tanaka Producer of English version : Francis Ford Coppola Producer of English version : George Lucas Screenplay : Masato Ide |
Cast | Tatsuya Nakadai Tsutomu Yamazaki Kenichi Hagiwara Jinpachi Nezu Hideji Otaki Daisuke Ryu Masayuki Yui Kaori Momoi Mitsuko Baisho |
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