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The Hidden Fortress (Japanese: 隠し砦の三悪人, Hepburn: Kakushi Toride no San Akunin, lit. ' The Three Villains of the Hidden Fortress ') is a 1958 Japanese jidaigeki [5] adventure film directed by Akira Kurosawa, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. It tells the story of two peasants who agree to escort a man and a woman across enemy ...
The Hidden Fortress (French: La Forteresse suspendue) is a Canadian children's comedy film, directed by Roger Cantin and released in 2001. [1] Part of Rock Demers's Tales for All (Contes pour tous) series of children's films, the film centres on two groups of rival children playing war games while spending summer vacation with their families at cottages on a lake, which are complicated when ...
Misa Uehara (上原美佐, Uehara Misa) (birth name Misako Uehara; 26 March 1937 in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan – 2003) appeared in a few Japanese films from the late 1950s, most notably starring as Princess Yuki in Akira Kurosawa's The Hidden Fortress. Following a brief career, she left acting.
Hidden Fortress: The Last Princess [4] (Japanese: 隠し砦の三悪人 THE LAST PRINCESS (ザ ラスト プリンセス), Hepburn: Kakushitoride no Sanakunin: Za Rasuto Purinsesu, lit. ' The Three Villains of the Hidden Fortress: The Last Princess ' ) is a 2008 Japanese film directed by Shinji Higuchi .
Susumu Fujita (藤田 進, Fujita Susumu, 8 January 1912 – 23 March 1991) was a Japanese film and television actor. He played the lead role in Akira Kurosawa's first feature, Sanshiro Sugata, and appeared in other Kurosawa films including The Men Who Tread On the Tiger's Tail (as Togashi, commander of the border guards) and The Hidden Fortress (as General Tadokoro).
Hideo Oguni (小国 英雄, Oguni Hideo, 9 July 1904 – 5 February 1996 [1]) was a Japanese writer who wrote over 100 screenplays. He is best known for co-writing screenplays for a number of films directed by Akira Kurosawa, including Ikiru (1952), Seven Samurai (1954), Throne of Blood (1957), and The Hidden Fortress (1958).
The Hidden Fortress: 1958.12.28 A key-inspiration for Star Wars: Samurai Saga: Hiroshi Inagaki 1959.04.28 A Japanese version of Cyrano de Bergerac. The Gambling Samurai: Senkichi Taniguchi 1960.03.29 Castle of Flames: Tai Kato: 1960.10.30 A Japanese version of Hamlet. Sanjuro. Yojimbo; Sanjuro; Akira Kurosawa 1961.04.25 1962.01.01
Yojimbo (Japanese: 用心棒, Hepburn: Yōjinbō, lit. Bodyguard) is a 1961 Japanese samurai film directed by Akira Kurosawa, who also co-wrote the screenplay and was one of the producers.