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New 4K Restoration of Akira Kurosawa’s much-loved classic, THE HIDDEN FORTRESS, an inspiration for George Lucas's STAR WARS.
A story of rival clans, hidden gold and a princess in distress, The Hidden Fortress is a thrilling mix of fairy story and samurai action movie. It was Kurosawa's first film shot in the widescreen process of Tohoscope, and he exploited this to the full in the film's rich variety of landscape locations, including the slopes of Mount Fuji.
The Hidden Fortress became Kurosawa's biggest box office hit to date and won the 1959 Berlin Film Festival.
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New 4K Restoration of Akira Kurosawa’s much-loved classic, THE HIDDEN FORTRESS, an inspiration for George Lucas's STAR WARS.
A story of rival clans, hidden gold and a princess in distress, The Hidden Fortress is a thrilling mix of fairy story and samurai action movie. It was Kurosawa's first film shot in the widescreen process of Tohoscope, and he exploited this to the full in the film's rich variety of landscape locations, including the slopes of Mount Fuji.
The Hidden Fortress became Kurosawa's biggest box office hit to date and won the 1959 Berlin Film Festival.
