Click here to visit our new site --> CafeDVD 2.0 Akira Kurosawa: Four Samurai Classics Disc 2: The Hidden Fortress (Criterion) (1958) Rating: Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Susumu Fujita, Misa Uehara Director: Akira Kurosawa Category: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Foreign Studio: Criterion Subtitles: English Length: 139 mins     New dual layer edition transfer, with digitally restored image and sound A general and a princess must dodge enemy clans while smuggling the royal treasure out of hostile territory with two bumbling, conniving peasants at their sides; it’s a spirited adventure that only Akira Kurosawa could create. Acknowledged as a primary influence on George Lucas’ Star Wars, The Hidden Fortress delivers Kurosawa