LEADER 00000ngm 2200421Ka 4500 001 47628850 005 20010723 TAPE OCLC0723: 0211 007 mr baaadmnartnnac------ 008 010724s1958 ja 126 mljpn d 009 Reclvl: f Addate: 010724 Addid: OCL Moddate: 080528 Modid: XRF 035 (PFA-FILM)9270 035 GLADN51118993 040 CUY|cCUY 041 1 jpn|beng 090 |b1616-01-5891 245 00 Kakushi toride no san akunin|h[motion picture] =|bThe Hidden fortress /|cToho Company, Ltd. ; director, Akira Kurosawa ; producers, Musumi Fujimoto, Akira Kurosawa ; screenplay, Shinobu Hashimoto, Ryuzo Kikushima, Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa. 246 1 |iAlternate title:|aThree bad men in a hidden fortress 246 31 Hidden fortress 257 Japan. 260 Japan :|bToho Company, Ltd.,|c1958. 300 3 reels of 3 (126 min.) :|bopt sd., b&w ;|c16 mm.|3print. 500 Copyright: Toho Company, Ltd. DCR 1958; PUB 28Dec58; REG 7Jun84; PA221-705. 500 Alternate English language title of Three bad men in a hidden fortress, all credits, original release information and cast from Eren's Akira Kurosawa--a guide to references and resources, pp. 56-58. 500 Reduction print (approx. 2:1) from original scope; letterboxing crops picture as well as some subtitles. 500 Per M/B/RS descriptive material: released in the U.S. in 1962 as The Hidden fortress by Albex Films; released in the U.S. in 1984 under the same title by R5/S8 [distributors]. 500 Print seems complete at ca. 126 minutes; however, the original release length was 139 minutes (ca. 12510 ft.) per Eren's Akira Kurosawa--a guide to references and resources, pp. 56-58. The 1984 U.S. release version was also 139 minutes per M/B/RS descriptive material. The 1962 U.S. release version was ca. 90 minutes (ca. 8100 ft.) per the New York times 1962, Ja24, 24:2. 126 minutes is given as the U.S. release length by Eren, and as a "foreign release version" in the M/B/RS descriptive material. No other release information could be found for a 126 minute version. 506 PFA 1616-01-5891. Restricted: For research use. 506 Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating.|5CBPF. 511 1 Toshiro Mifune, Misa Uehara, Minoru Chiaka, Kamatari Fujiwara, Susumu Fujita, Takashi Shimura. 520 The headstrong Princess Yukihime is under the protection of a brave and resourceful samurai, General Rokurota. They are pursued by enemies of her clan, bent on capturing the family war fund of gold bars. The gold is hidden but is discovered by two cowardly, opportunistic samurai, Tahei and Matashichi. Rokuroto surprises them at their thievery and forces them into serving the princess in her dangerous and eventful journey to safety. 546 In Japanese with English subtitles. 590 PFA 1616-01-5891. |aCONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 2000/ 05/16; Excellent condition; light scratches; reduction print from scope; letterboxing causes some of the picture as well as some subtitles to be cropped 655 7 Features.|2mim 690 0 Japanese films. 700 1 Kurosawa, Akira,|d1910-1998. 700 1 Mifune, Toshirō,|d1920-1997. 710 2 Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha. 935 GLADN51118993 948 PFA 1616-01-5891. Restricted: For research use. 956 20140224|bPFA migration/merge load 957 OCLC xref loaded 20140928 994 01|bCUY