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Reviews for The Hidden Fortress

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8.0 / 10 2h 19min

Adventure Drama Action Comedy

Japanese peasants Matashichi and Tahei try and fail to make a profit from a tribal war. They find a man and woman whom they believe are simple tribe members hiding in a fortress. Although the peasants don't know that Rokurota is a general and Yuki is a princess, the peasants agree to accompany the pair to safety in return for gold. Along the way, the general must prove his expertise in battle while also hiding his identity.

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OceanicOctopus's Movie review

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Review by OceanicOctopus

A searing, sweeping adventure by Kurosawa

All Reaction moments

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Review by user202peuta1dh

One of the ten funniest movies I've ever seen

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Review by CrimsonCobra

This movie was the basis for Star Wars

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Review by user774ik6bsjba

The Director that could do no wrong

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Review by user924ikjcs2ks

The lightest and funniest of Kurosawa's samurai epics

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Review by user961l789aq2t

A movie with something for everyone

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Review by JungleJester

Amusing and exciting with spectacular spectacle-another winner from Akira Kurasawa!

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Review by user949oxrp6sk0

A brilliant film. One of Kurosawa's best

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Review by user5708wr4kh5a

Another Masterpiece by Master Akira Kurosawa

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Review by CosmicCheetah

"I've seen people as they are, without pretense. I've seen their beauty and their ugliness with my own eyes."

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Review by ThunderousTarantula

This movie deserves to be mentioned by itself!

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Review by RubyRaven

One of the best roles for Mifume

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Review by user588epas3p26

Kurosawa Classic that Inspired Star Wars scenarios

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Review by user499x4lupojv

A different kind of Kurosawa film