Kagemusha (影武者, Shadow Warrior) is a 1980 epic jidaigeki film directed by Akira Kurosawa. It is set in the Sengoku period of Japanese history and tells...
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these preparations, Kurosawa filmed Dersu Uzala in 1975, followed by Kagemusha in the early 1980s, before securing financial backing to film Ran. Ran...
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less prolific; even so, his later work—including two of his final films, Kagemusha (1980) and Ran (1985)—continued to receive great acclaim. In 1990, he...
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cinematic collaboration with Shimura, from Sanshiro Sugata in 1943 to Kagemusha in 1980, started earlier and lasted longer than his work with Mifune (1948–65)...
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kagemusha (shadow warrior) and learns the role of daimyō Shingen, who is subsequently killed by an enemy sniper. The false identity of the kagemusha is...
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["Can I impersonate you?" Gōtoku Sakai, nominating 17-year-old DF as "kagemusha" echoes "I believe even if I am told that I am his brother"]. football-zone...
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Beard (associate producer) Dodesukaden (executive producer and producer) Kagemusha (producer). In addition, Kurosawa received a production credit on one...
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Yamagata is one of the main characters in Akira Kurosawa's epic film Kagemusha. "デジタル版 日本人名大辞典+Plus「山県昌景」の解説". kotobank. Retrieved 23 October 2021. Internet...
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ultranationalist organization. Mori shows Song a plan called Operation Kagemusha, a US scheme to impose regime change on China through a false flag attack...
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movies as the Red Dead Wagon series, Hôigaku kyôshitsu no jiken file, Kagemusha Tokugawa Ieyasu, Sotohiro, Kâdo G-men Kobayakawa Akane, Yonimo kimyô na...
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Tsugumo. Nakadai appeared in two more Kurosawa films from the 1980s. In Kagemusha Nakadai plays both the titular thief turned body-double and the famous...
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Shingen were as like as two peas, therefore he served as body double or kagemusha (shadow samurai) for Shingen. When Nobunaga attacked Oshima castle Nobukado...
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alongside Akira Kurosawa; the commercial was filmed while Kurosawa was making Kagemusha, which Coppola produced with George Lucas. In 1963, Coppola married writer...
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(53rd) 0 3 The Stunt Man 1980 (53rd) 0 3 Altered States 1980 (53rd) 0 2 Kagemusha 1980 (53rd) 0 2 Resurrection 1980 (53rd) 0 2 The Competition 1980 (53rd)...
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Battle of the River Plate 2 Tomoyuki Tanaka 86 Japan Producer Godzilla Kagemusha 4 Mike Raven 72 UK Actor Lust for a Vampire I, Monster 6 Barbara Yu Ling...
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director's next film, 1965's Red Beard, then fifteen years later, in Kagemusha. In 1973, he appeared jidaigeki television drama Hissatsu Shiokinin and...
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troublemaker on set. When director Akira Kurosawa cast him for the lead role in Kagemusha (1980), Katsu left before the first day of shooting was over. Though accounts...
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by Astral Bellevue Pathé and Sandy Howard Productions October 6, 1980 Kagemusha distribution outside Japan only; co-production with Toho October 24, 1980...
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Yellow Handkerchief (1977) Third Base (1978) Vengeance Is Mine (1979) Kagemusha (1980) Muddy River (1981) Fall Guy (1982) International Military Tribunal...
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festival's top prize, was jointly award to All That Jazz by Bob Fosse and Kagemusha by Akira Kurosawa. The festival opened with Fantastica by Gilles Carle...
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The film won the Palme d'Or at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival (tied with Kagemusha). At the 52nd Academy Awards, it was nominated for nine Oscars, winning...
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The Yellow Handkerchief (1977) The Incident (1978) Nomugi Pass (1979) Kagemusha (1980) Muddy River (1981) Fall Guy (1982) Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence...
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Tokugawa then set up an execution of a decoy or body double (known as a kagemusha), to make official the extinction of Toyotomi's bloodline. He continued...
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during the Sengoku period, military commanders prepared substitutes called kagemusha, meaning "shadow samurai". This was a closely guarded secret however,...
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attempted. This attack was also displayed in the Akira Kurosawa film Kagemusha. Siege of Takatenjin (1574) Turnbull, Stephen (2000). The Samurai Sourcebook...
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Yellow Handkerchief (1977) Third Base (1978) Vengeance Is Mine (1979) Kagemusha (1980) Muddy River (1981) Fall Guy (1982) International Military Tribunal...
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of commercials featuring American celebrities on the set of his film Kagemusha. One of these featured Francis Ford Coppola (an executive producer of...
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historical drama films and television programs such as Akira Kurosawa's Kagemusha and various Taiga dramas, in novels such as Eiji Yoshikawa's Taiko, in...
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producer and sometimes story writer in this period include Kurosawa's Kagemusha (1980), John Korty's Twice Upon a Time (1983), Ewoks: Caravan of Courage...
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