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The Hidden Fortress

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

8.019582h 19mDramaActionAdventure
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The Hidden Fortress is a 1958 drama and action film, running 2h 19m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.

PG age rating2h 19mDramaAction

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1958-12-28
Runtime
2h 19m
Genres
Drama, Action, Adventure
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
TMDB rating
8.0 / 10 · 750 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

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Toshirō MifuneGeneral Rokurota Makabe
Minoru ChiakiTahei
Kamatari FujiwaraMatashichi
Misa UeharaPrincess Yuki
Susumu FujitaGeneral Hyoe Tadokoro
Takashi ShimuraGeneral Izumi Nagakura
Ikio SawamuraGambler (uncredited)
Kōji MitsuiGuard (uncredited)
Takeo OikawaGuard (uncredited)
Yū FujikiGuard (uncredited)
Yutaka SadaGuard (uncredited)
Haruo SuzukiHorseman (uncredited)
Haruya SakamotoHorseman (uncredited)
Hiroyoshi YamaguchiHorseman (uncredited)

Questions about The Hidden Fortress

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Where can I watch The Hidden Fortress in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Hidden Fortress is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Hidden Fortress suitable for children?

The Hidden Fortress is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is The Hidden Fortress on PelisPlus UK?

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What is The Hidden Fortress about?

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.

How long is The Hidden Fortress?

The Hidden Fortress runs for 2h 19m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the The Hidden Fortress trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Hidden Fortress | 1958 Trailer - Toshiro Mifune, Misa Uehara, Minoru Chiaki without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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