The Hidden Fortress
Trailer: The Hidden Fortress
Year: 1958
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure
Studio: TOHO
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Misa Uehara, Susumu Fujita, Takashi Shimura
Crew: Yoshirō Muraki (Production Design), Sanezumi Fujimoto (Producer), Akira Kurosawa (Editor), Akira Kurosawa (Screenplay), Akira Kurosawa (Producer), Masaru Satō (Original Music Composer)
Runtime: 139 minutes
Release: Dec 28, 1958
IMDb: 7.98/10 by 691 users
Popularity: 5
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 57
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