Kakushi toride no san akunin [translated: The hidden fortress]
Janus Films; Toho Company, Ltd.; produced by Masumi Fujimoto, Akira Kurosawa; screenplay by Akira Kurosawa [and others]; directed by Akira Kurosawa
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1958
- Publication:
- [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2001]
- Copyright:
- ©2001
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- Summary:
- A princess must escape across enemy lines with the royal treasure, guarded only by a loyal general and two greedy peasants.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- Japanese
- Language Notes:
- In Japanese with English subtitles.
- Related Works:
- Related Series:
- Alternate Titles:
- Title translation: The hidden fortress
Title on container: Hidden fortress
English title: Three villains of the hidden fortress - Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD.
- Performers:
- Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Misa Uehara, Takashi Shimura, Susumu Fujita, Eiko Miyoshi, Minoru Chiaki, Kamatari Fujiwara.
- Production Credits:
- Cinematography, Ichio Yamasaki ; music, Masaru Sato.
- General Notes:
- Berlin International Film Festival, 1959: Silver Berlin Bear, Best Director (Akira Kurosawa); FIPRESCI Award.
Aspect ratio 2.35:1 ("Toho scope").
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
Special features include: Video interview with George Lucas ; theatrical trailer. - Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- KAK 1958 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0780021959
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 037429135129
Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: HID040 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053039242
47029315 [Invalid]
