The Hidden Fortress (1958)
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.
Director:
Akira Kurosawa
Writers:
Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni, Ryuzo Kikushima.
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Toshirō Mifune as General Rokurota Makabe |
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Minoru Chiaki as Tahei |
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Kamatari Fujiwara as Matashichi |
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Misa Uehara as Princess Yuki |
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Susumu Fujita as General Hyoe Tadokoro |
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Takashi Shimura as General Izumi Nagakura |
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Ikio Sawamura as Gambler (uncredited) |
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Kōji Mitsui as Guard (uncredited) |
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Takeo Oikawa as Guard (uncredited) |
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Yū Fujiki as Guard (uncredited) |
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Yutaka Sada as Guard (uncredited) |
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Haruo Suzuki as Horseman (uncredited) |
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Haruya Sakamoto as Horseman (uncredited) |
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Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi as Horseman (uncredited) |
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Minoru Itō as Horseman (uncredited) |
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Shigekatsu Kanazawa as Horseman (uncredited) |
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Shin Ōtomo as Horseman (uncredited) |
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Yoshio Tsuchiya as Horseman (uncredited) |
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Eiko Miyoshi as Maid (uncredited) |
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Toranosuke Ogawa as Magistrate (uncredited) |
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Kokuten Kōdō as Old Man (uncredited) |
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Etsurō Saijō as Samurai (uncredited) |
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Fuminori Ōhashi as Samurai (uncredited) |
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Masayoshi Nagashima as Samurai (uncredited) |
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Takeshi Katō as Samurai (uncredited) |
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Toshiko Higuchi as Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Kichijirō Ueda as Slave Trader (uncredited) |
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Nakajirō Tomita as Slave Buyer (uncredited) |
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Yoshibumi Tajima as Slave Buyer (uncredited) |
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Akira Tani as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Haruo Nakajima as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Ichirō Chiba as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Makoto Satō as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Ryū Kuze as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Sachio Sakai as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Senkichi Ōmura as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Shōichi Hirose as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Takuzō Kumagai as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Yoshio Kosugi as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Rinsaku Ogata as Young Man (uncredited) |
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Tadao Nakamaru as Young Man (uncredited) |
| Art | Yoshirō Muraki | Production Design |
| Production | Sanezumi Fujimoto | Producer |
| Editing | Akira Kurosawa | Editor |
| Writing | Akira Kurosawa | Screenplay |
| Production | Akira Kurosawa | Producer |
| Sound | Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Akira Kurosawa | Director |
| Visual Effects | Eiji Tsuburaya | Visual Effects |
| Camera | Kazuo Yamasaki | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Ichirō Inohara | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masahiro Katō | Costume Designer |
| Writing | Shinobu Hashimoto | Screenplay |
| Writing | Hideo Oguni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ryuzo Kikushima | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yoshiko Matsumoto | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Junjirō Yamada | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Yōichi Matsue | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Masaji Nonagase | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Yoshimitsu Banno | Assistant Director |
