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The Hidden Fortress (Japanese: 隠し砦の三悪人, Hepburn: Kakushi Toride no San Akunin, lit. ' The Three Villains of the Hidden Fortress ') is a 1958 Japanese jidaigeki [5] adventure film directed by Akira Kurosawa, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya.
A classic Japanese film by the legendary director Akira Kurosawa, The Hidden Fortress follows two peasants who help a princess and a general escape from a war-torn land. The film is a source of inspiration for George Lucas' Star Wars and features Toshirô Mifune, Misa Uehara and other stars.
- (43K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Akira Kurosawa
- 1960-10-06
Watch the 1960 black and white classic by the Japanese master of cinema, featuring Toshiro Mifune and Misa Uehara. The film is a comedy adventure about a princess, a general, and two peasants in a war-torn land.
Japanese peasants Matashichi (Kamatari Fujiwara) and Tahei (Minoru Chiaki) try and fail to make a profit from a tribal war. They find a man and woman whom they believe are simple tribe members ...
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- Toshiro Mifune
- Akira Kurosawa
- Toho Company Ltd.
Mar 18, 2014 · A film review of The Hidden Fortress, Akira Kurosawa's first hit after Seven Samurai, and a key influence on Star Wars. The film follows a princess, a samurai, and two peasants on a road trip across a war-torn land, using widescreen and humor to explore themes of nation, class, and humanism.
A classic adventure film by Akira Kurosawa, starring Toshiro Mifune as a general escorting a princess and a treasure across enemy territory. The Criterion edition features a new restoration, commentary, documentary, interview, and more.
A 1958 Japanese drama, action, adventure film by Akira Kurosawa, set in feudal Japan. Read the plot summary, watch the trailer, and see the user score and review by CinemaSerf on TMDB.
