The Hidden Fortress Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy
A TMDB-backed guide to The Hidden Fortress, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
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Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Toshirō Mifune as General Rokurota Makabe; Minoru Chiaki as Tahei; Kamatari Fujiwara as Matashichi; Misa Uehara as Princess Yuki; Susumu Fujita as General Hyoe Tadokoro; Takashi Shimura as General Izumi Nagakura; Ikio Sawamura as Gambler (uncredited); Kōji Mitsui as Guard (uncredited)
About The Hidden Fortress
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.
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- 47 Ronin
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Hidden Fortress?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Hidden Fortress?
Toshirō Mifune as General Rokurota Makabe; Minoru Chiaki as Tahei; Kamatari Fujiwara as Matashichi; Misa Uehara as Princess Yuki; Susumu Fujita as General Hyoe Tadokoro; Takashi Shimura as General Izumi Nagakura; Ikio Sawamura as Gambler (uncredited); Kōji Mitsui as Guard (uncredited)
Is this The Hidden Fortress guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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