Full awards and nominations of Kagemusha the Shadow Warrior
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In 16th century Japan, Shingen, a powerful warlord, has become as legendary as the motto emblazoned on his war banners: "Swift as the wind, silent as the forest, fierce as the fire, immovable as the mountain." As he lies dying from his battle wounds, Shingen orders his clan to find a double to replace him--to keep his death secret so that his enemies will not attack. The man chosen for this role is called Kagemusha (the shadow warrior). ... [+]
- 53th Academy Awards (1981) - Movies from 1980
- 38th Golden Globes Awards (1981) - Movies from 1980
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BAFTA 1981: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1980)
- nom. Best Film
- winner Best Director (Akira Kurosawa)
- nom. Best Cinematographer (Takao Saito, Masaharu Ueda)
- winner Best Costume Design (Seiichiro Momosawa)
- 6th Cesar Awards (French Academy) (1981) - Films from 1980
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Cannes Film Festival 1980
- winner Golden Palm: Best Picture
- NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1980
- David di Donatello Awards 1981