Kagemusha Blu-ray Classical Hollywood Gleeson and Cheadle

Gleeson and Cheadle

Entertaining and influential classic Western

Martial arts epic which continues to influence 'wuxia' films to this day

Along the way he is joined by fellow Americans (famous and not) to discuss both Elvis and contemporary America

A pre-fame Leonard Cohen met Marianne Ilhan there and they fell in love - he would later immortalise her in the song 'So Long Marianne'

Kagemusha Blu-ray Classical Hollywood Gleeson and Cheadle'Kagemusha' Director Akira Kurosawa (1980) Criterion Collection Blu ray Restoration Japanese w English subtitles Includes commentary, making of, 'Lucas, Coppola and Kurosawa' interview, booklet and more extras. Historical epic set in feudal Japan from the master of the genre. When a warlord dies a petty thief with an uncanny resemblance to the samurai leader is called upon to impersonate him.