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The Hidden Fortress

隠し砦の三悪人

1958 · Released · 139 min · Japan

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Drama Adventure

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 epic jidaigeki adventure film directed by Akira Kurosawa, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. It tells the story of two peasants who agree to escort a man and a woman across enemy lines in return for gold, without knowing that he is a general and she is a princess. The film stars Toshiro Mifune as General Makabe Rokurōta and Misa Uehara as Princess Yuki, while the peasants, Tahei and Matashichi, are portrayed by Minoru Chiaki and Kamatari Fujiwara respectively.

Director
Akira Kurosawa

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Release date
28 December 1958 · Released
Runtime
139 min
Country of origin
Japan
Languages
Japanese
Genres
Drama · Adventure
Also known as
Deutsch
Die verborgene Festung
Español
La fortaleza escondida
Français
La Forteresse cachée
Italiano
La fortezza nascosta
한국어
숨은 요새의 세 악인
Polski
Ukryta forteca
Português
Kakushi toride no san akunin

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