Akira Kurosawa directs this Japanese war drama starring Tatsuya Nakadai and Tsutomu Yamazaki. When a warlord, who use lookalikes of himself in battle, is killed, one of his doubles takes over his role. He is coached by underlings to perform properly but eventually he is exposed by a concubine. Unable to relinquish his role completely, the lookalike goes into battle one last time...
Actor: Kenichi Hagiwara
Actor: Kaori Momoi
Art/Production/Desgn: Yoshiro Muraki
Actor: Hideo Murata
Cinematographer: Asaichi Nakai
Actor: Hideji Otaki
Cinematographer: Shôji Ueda
Actor: Tsutomu Yamazaki
Actor: Kota Yui
Cinematographer: Kazuo Miyagawa
Cinematographer: Takao Saitô
Actor: Tatsuya Nakadai
Actor: Daisuke Ryu
Executive Producer: George Lucas
Producer: Masato Ide
Writer: Masato Ide
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Producer: Akira Kurosawa
Writer: Akira Kurosawa
Music: Shinichiro Ikebe