28 Dec 1958
The Hidden Fortress
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.
Magistrate Ooka’s Legends
A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.
Top Billed Cast
大友柳太朗 
大川恵子 
尾上鯉之助 
日高澄子 
花園ひろみ 
三條美紀 
伊藤雄之助 
大泉滉 
柳永二郎 
進藤英太郎 
吉田義夫 
楠本健二 瀬川路三郎 水野浩 内海突破 
A-suke Akita 
B-suke Akita Hideo Shimada Shizuka Chifune Ryutaro Chikamatsu
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