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The Hidden Fortress

“What you make of another's kindness is up to you.”

★ 8.0 / 10 (750 votes)December 28, 1958139 minJA
DramaActionAdventure

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains.

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Movie facts

Release dateDecember 28, 1958
StatusReleased
Runtime139 min
Rating★ 8.0 / 10
Certification—
Original languageJapanese
CountryJapan
Budget—
Revenue$57,673
ProductionTOHO
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Director

Akira Kurosawa

Writers

Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Ryuzo Kikushima, Shinobu Hashimoto

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Cast

Toshirō MifuneToshirō MifuneGeneral Rokurota Makabe
Minoru ChiakiMinoru ChiakiTahei
Kamatari FujiwaraKamatari FujiwaraMatashichi
Misa UeharaMisa UeharaPrincess Yuki
Susumu FujitaSusumu FujitaGeneral Hyoe Tadokoro
Takashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraGeneral Izumi Nagakura
Ikio SawamuraIkio SawamuraGambler (uncredited)
Kōji MitsuiKōji MitsuiGuard (uncredited)
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Takeo OikawaGuard (uncredited)
Yū FujikiYū FujikiGuard (uncredited)
Yutaka SadaYutaka SadaGuard (uncredited)
Haruo SuzukiHaruo SuzukiHorseman (uncredited)
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