Name: Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
Director: Yoshinari Okamoto
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2002-01-01
Duration: PT41mM
Cast: Masayuki Yui, Akira Kurosawa, Teruyo Nogami, Misa Uehara, Takeshi Katō

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What is Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' (2002) about?

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Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Hidden Fortress" (1958).

Question 2

Who stars in Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'?

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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' stars Masayuki Yui (Narrator), Akira Kurosawa (Self), Teruyo Nogami (Self), Misa Uehara (Self), Takeshi Katō (Self). The film was directed by Yoshinari Okamoto.

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How long is Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'?

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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' has a runtime of 41 min and premiered in 2002.

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Where can I watch Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'?

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