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Akira Kurosawa: Four Samurai Classics (Criterion) Disc 2: Hidden Fortress, The (1958)
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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’s inimitably deft blend of wry humor, breat | | |