The Hidden Fortress 1958
Set in feudal Japan amid a brutal clan war, two cowardly, greedy peasants—remnants of a defeated army—encounter a mysterious stranger. He offers them a chance at salvation, guiding them to a secret fortress hidden high in the mountains, leaving them to decide how to respond to his unexpected kindness.
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Toshirô Mifune
General Rokurota Makabe
Takashi Shimura
General Izumi Nagakura
Takeshi Katô
Samurai (uncredited)
Kôji Mitsui
Guard (uncredited)
Kamatari Fujiwara
Matashichi
Yoshio Kosugi
Soldier (uncredited)
Yû Fujiki
Guard (uncredited)
Minoru Chiaki
Tahei
Sachio Sakai
Soldier (uncredited)
Misa Uehara
Princess Yuki
Yoshifumi Tajima
Slave Buyer (uncredited)
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Horseman (uncredited)
Kokuten Kôdô
Old Man (uncredited)
Kichijirô Ueda
Slave Trader (uncredited)
Toranosuke Ogawa
Magistrate (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajima
Soldier (uncredited)
Yutaka Sada
Guard (uncredited)
Tadao Nakamaru
Young Man (uncredited)
Shōichi Hirose
Soldier (uncredited)
Susumu Fujita
General Hyoe Tadokoro
Senkichi Ōmura
Soldier (uncredited)
Eiko Miyoshi
Maid (uncredited)
Akira Tani
Soldier (uncredited)
Ikio Sawamura
Gambler (uncredited)
Minoru Itō
Horseman (uncredited)
Haruo Suzuki
Horseman (uncredited)
Takuzō Kumagai
Soldier (uncredited)
Nakajirō Tomita
Slave Buyer (uncredited)
Toshiko Higuchi
Slave Girl (uncredited)
Shin Ōtomo
Horseman (uncredited)
Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi
Horseman (uncredited)
Fuminori Ōhashi
Samurai (uncredited)
Ichirō Chiba
Soldier (uncredited)
Haruya Sakamoto
Horseman (uncredited)
Rinsaku Ogata
Young Man (uncredited)
Ryū Kuze
Soldier (uncredited)
Takeo Oikawa
Guard (uncredited)
Masayoshi Nagashima
Samurai (uncredited)
Shigekatsu Kanazawa
Horseman (uncredited)
Etsurō Saijō
Samurai (uncredited)
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