Where to watch The Hidden Fortress(1958)
In the United States, The Hidden Fortress is available to stream on HBO Max. It's also free on Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
Where to stream The Hidden Fortress
Availability in United States
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HBO Max
Free
Shout! Factory TV
YouTube Free
Plex
Plex Channel
Tubi TV
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Fandango At Home
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 10, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The Hidden Fortress plot summary
What you make of another's kindness is up to you.
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains.
Details
- Original title
- 隠し砦の三悪人
- Release date
- December 28, 1958
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Genres
- Drama, Action, Adventure
- Directed by
- Akira Kurosawa
- Country
- Japan
- TMDB rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 749 votes
The Hidden Fortress trailer
Cast
Toshirō MifuneGeneral Rokurota Makabe
Minoru ChiakiTahei
Kamatari FujiwaraMatashichi
Misa UeharaPrincess Yuki
Susumu FujitaGeneral Hyoe Tadokoro
Takashi ShimuraGeneral Izumi Nagakura
Ikio SawamuraGambler (uncredited)
Kōji MitsuiGuard (uncredited)- Takeo OikawaGuard (uncredited)
Yū FujikiGuard (uncredited)
FAQ
Where can I watch The Hidden Fortress?
In the United States, The Hidden Fortress is available to stream on HBO Max. It's also free on Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
Can I rent or buy The Hidden Fortress?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
How long is The Hidden Fortress?
The Hidden Fortress runs 2h 19m (139 minutes).
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