Kagemusha

Akira Kurosawa’s acclaimed historical saga tells the story of a small-time criminal who is enlisted to mimic Shingen, an elder warlord, to prevent attacks from rival clans. Following Shingen’s death, his generals hesitantly decide to let the double assume the position of the influential leader. The impostor gradually finds solace in Shingen’s life, but his dedication to the new identity is challenged when he is required to command the army against an opposing warlord’s troops. Watch Kagemusha (1980) now. For those eager to stream this cinematic masterpiece, you can watch it online for free right here on cineby or 123Movies.