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The Hidden Fortress

8.019582h 19mPG

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.

Directed by Akira Kurosawa

Behind the scenes

Movie screenshots & stills

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CAST

The people behind the story

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō MifuneGeneral Rokurota Makabe

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru ChiakiTahei

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari FujiwaraMatashichi

Misa Uehara

Misa UeharaPrincess Yuki

Susumu Fujita

Susumu FujitaGeneral Hyoe Tadokoro

Takashi Shimura

Takashi ShimuraGeneral Izumi Nagakura

Ikio Sawamura

Ikio SawamuraGambler (uncredited)

Kōji Mitsui

Kōji MitsuiGuard (uncredited)