The Hidden Fortress
“What you make of another's kindness is up to you.”
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.
Genres
Drama, Action, Adventure
Studio
TOHO
Language
ja
Status
Released
How The Hidden Fortress performed
Budget
N/A
Worldwide Gross
$57,673
Gross Profit
N/A
Return
N/A
Opening Wknd (est.)
$8K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
General Rokurota Makabe
Toshirō Mifune
General Rokurota Makabe
Tahei
Minoru Chiaki
Tahei
Matashichi
Kamatari Fujiwara
Matashichi
Princess Yuki
Misa Uehara
Princess Yuki
General Hyoe Tadokoro
Susumu Fujita
General Hyoe Tadokoro
General Izumi Nagakura
Takashi Shimura
General Izumi Nagakura
Gambler (uncredited)
Ikio Sawamura
Gambler (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Kōji Mitsui
Guard (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Takeo Oikawa
Guard (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Yū Fujiki
Guard (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Yutaka Sada
Guard (uncredited)
Horseman (uncredited)
Haruo Suzuki
Horseman (uncredited)
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