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MOVIE • 2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

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Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Hidden Fortress" (1958).

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Documentary

Top Cast

Masayuki Yui

Narrator

Akira Kurosawa

Self

Teruyo Nogami

Self

Misa Uehara

Self

Takeshi Katō

Self

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Masahiro Takase

Self

Yoshirō Muraki

Self

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Kôichi Hamamura

Self

Daisaku Kimura

Self

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Self

Toshirō Mifune

Self

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Takao Saitō

Self

Yū Fujiki

Self

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Yōichi Matsue

Self

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Theatrical release date: October 25, 2002

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Film

Status

Released

Release

October 25, 2002

Runtime

41 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

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