Cinema Of The World on Instagram: "Kagemusha (1980) is a Japanese film directed by Akira Kurosawa. The film tells the story of a petty thief, who is a dead ringer for a samurai warlord, gets hired as the latter's double. However, he finds himself in a precarious situation when the warlord dies and he must take on the mantle. Kagemusha stands as a crowning monumental achievement in artistry by Akira Kurosawa—a sprawling, epic poem elevated by the enchanting and meticulously crafted score, Sumptuo