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The Hidden Fortress
1958
126 minutes (2 hrs 06 mins)
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Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
Starring
Toshiro Mifune · Minoru Chiaki · Kamatari Fujiwara · Susumu Fujita · Takashi Shimura · Misa Uehara
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Release dates
US release
6th October 1960
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US box office
Box Office debut: 22nd Jun '01
Debut position: 37
Highest position: 37
Debut gross: $60.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 2
Chart position history
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Certificates
US
Not Rated
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
US total gross
$183.6 Thousand
Global total gross
$0
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$183.6 Thousand 
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