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The Hidden Fortress

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IMDB ID: tt0051808

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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.

Japanese

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Toshirō Mifune

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Minoru Chiaki

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Kamatari Fujiwara

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Misa Uehara

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Susumu Fujita

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Takashi Shimura

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Ikio Sawamura

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Kōji Mitsui

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Takeo Oikawa

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Yū Fujiki

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Akira Kurosawa

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Akira Kurosawa

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Shinobu Hashimoto

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Hideo Oguni

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Ryuzo Kikushima

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