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The Hidden Fortress

AdventureDrama

The Hidden Fortress

1958 · 126 min · Japan · Japanese

The Hidden Fortress (1958) has a goodrecmovies Score of 79.5, ranked #248 among movies on goodrecmovies (goodrecmovies tier: excellent). It's an Adventure and Drama movie rated 8.0/10 on IMDb from 46,642 votes. Updated

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79.5goodrecmovies Score
#248rank on siterank
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★ 8.0IMDb · 47k

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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Top cast

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Toshirō Mifune
General Rokurota Makabe
Misa Uehara
Princess Yuki
Minoru Chiaki
Tahei
Kamatari Fujiwara
Matashichi
Susumu Fujita
General Hyoe Tadokoro
Takashi Shimura
The Old General, Izumi Nagakura
Eiko Miyoshi
Old Lady-in-Waiting
Toshiko Higuchi
Farmer's Daughter bought from slave trader
Yū Fujiki
Barrier guard
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Samurai on horse

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Top cast

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TToshirō MifuneGeneral Rokurota MakabeMMisa UeharaPrincess YukiMMinoru ChiakiTaheiKKamatari FujiwaraMatashichiSSusumu FujitaGeneral Hyoe TadokoroTTakashi ShimuraThe Old General, Izumi NagakuraEEiko MiyoshiOld Lady-in-WaitingTToshiko HiguchiFarmer's Daughter bought from slave traderYYū FujikiBarrier guardYYoshio TsuchiyaSamurai on horse

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