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A Balasaur Score of 85 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, Metacritic 89/100. Scores higher than 91% of the 659 1950s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Max and Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Metacritic89/100
734 audience votes
Key crew
- Akira KurosawaScreenplay
- Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
- Akira KurosawaDirector
- Shinobu HashimotoScreenplay
- Hideo OguniScreenplay
- Ryuzo KikushimaScreenplay
Cast
- Toshirō MifuneGeneral Rokurota Makabe
- Minoru ChiakiTahei
- Kamatari FujiwaraMatashichi
- Misa UeharaPrincess Yuki
- Susumu FujitaGeneral Hyoe Tadokoro
- Takashi ShimuraGeneral Izumi Nagakura
- Ikio SawamuraGambler (uncredited)
- Kōji MitsuiGuard (uncredited)
- Takeo OikawaGuard (uncredited)
- Yū FujikiGuard (uncredited)
- Yutaka SadaGuard (uncredited)
- Haruo SuzukiHorseman (uncredited)
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Themes
japanmale friendshipborder crossingjidaigekisengoku periodfeudal japan16th centurymountain fortress
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