A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lords double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.
1980
HD
180min
PG
Japan
Japanese
Akira Kurosawa
Jinpachi Nezu
Tatsuya Nakadai
Hideji Ōtaki
Kenichi Hagiwara
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Masayuki Yui
Hideo Murota
Kaori Momoi
Mitsuko Baisho
army
doppelganger
battle
japan
samurai
emperor
jidaigeki
edo period
impersonation
warlord
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