Movie Description
影武者 織田信長
(1996)Overview
In Tensho 9, as Oda Nobunaga nears the unification of Japan, he assigns trusted generals to conquer remaining regions. Meanwhile, a peasant farmer named Sahei, resembling Nobunaga, is chosen by Hideyoshi and Sen no Rikyu to act as Nobunaga’s shadow. Furious at the idea of a double, Nobunaga confronts Sahei, who courageously performs the "Atsumori" dance, impressing Nobunaga enough to accept him as his Kagemusha. Sahei’s first test as the shadow warrior comes at a memorial service for the Oda family.
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Original Title影武者 織田信長
Status Released
Release Information
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1996-01-03
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 20m
Production CompaniesTV Asahi
Genres
- Drama
- History
- TV Movie