The Hidden Fortress
A grand, good-humoured adventure that balances sweeping spectacle with earthy comedy and quiet moments of grace.
- About
- 1958 film by Akira Kurosawa
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1958
- Runtime
- 139 min
A grand, good-humoured adventure that balances sweeping spectacle with earthy comedy and quiet moments of grace.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 | |
| Horror | 1 | |
| Humour | 6 | |
| Realism | 7 | |
| Romance | 1 | |
| Tension | 6 | |
| Darkness | 4 | |
| Complexity | 6 | |
| Emotional weight | 6 |
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Earnest
A sweeping, old-fashioned adventure that slowly turns into a haunting cautionary tale about ambition and hubris.
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A long, sturdy wartime adventure that builds tension through a perilous climb, a fortress, and a ticking clock, with stoic heroes and a grand orchestral sweep.
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A sweaty, morally serious procedural that simmers with postwar anxiety and quiet desperation.
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