The Hidden Fortress (1960)

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Akira Kurosawa Director previously directed The Bad Sleep Well

"The Hidden Fortress" is known as the inspiration behind the original Star Wars film.
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Hide a stone among stones and a man among men.

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Toshirō Mifune General Rokurota Makabe
Misa Uehara Princess Yuki
Minoru Chiaki Tahei
Kamatari Fujiwara Matakishi
Takashi Shimura The Old General, Izumi Nagakura
Susumu Fujita General Hyoe Tadokoro
Eiko Miyoshi Old Lady-in-Waiting
Toshiko Higuchi Farmer's Daughter bought from slave trader
Kôji Mitsui Guard
Shiten Ohashi Samurai
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Name The Hidden Fortress
US Release Oct. 6, 1960
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Runtime 139
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