Statements (159)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Toshiro_Mifune
gptkb:Akira_Kurosawa |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film
|
| gptkbp:audience |
critical acclaim
cult following |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Yasujirō_Ozu
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:None
gptkb:Blue_Ribbon_Award_for_Best_Film gptkb:Mainichi_Film_Award_for_Best_Film gptkb:Kinema_Junpo_Award_for_Best_Film Best Film at the 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards |
| gptkbp:box_office |
$1.5 million
Notable success 1.2 million USD |
| gptkbp:character |
General Rokurota Makabe
|
| gptkbp:character_arc |
protagonist's journey
antagonist's motivations supporting characters' roles |
| gptkbp:character_development |
complex characters
Strong character arcs |
| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:Asakazu_Nakai
|
| gptkbp:color |
Black and white
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Japan
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Positive reviews
positive reviews Considered a classic. Highly acclaimed by critics. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influential in cinema history
Influential in cinema influenced Star Wars Influenced Star Wars |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
reference in popular culture
influence on storytelling influence on filmmakers study in film schools Explored themes of loyalty and honor. Influenced the adventure genre. Pioneered the use of multiple perspectives. Pioneering film in Japanese cinema. |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Akira_Kurosawa
|
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Kiyoshi_Kurosawa
gptkb:Akira_Kurosawa |
| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:Toho
|
| gptkbp:film_festival |
gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Tokyo_International_Film_Festival gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival |
| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Japan
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Akira_Kurosawa
139 minutes |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:church
gptkb:amusement_park gptkb:High_School gptkb:Masaru_Satō |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
feudal Japan
samurai culture war and conflict |
| gptkbp:home_media_release |
Released on Blu-ray in 2010.
Released on DVD in 2000. Released on VHS in the 1980s. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Hidden Fortress
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:Martin_Scorsese gptkb:Francis_Ford_Coppola gptkb:George_Lucas gptkb:Quentin_Tarantino gptkb:Star_Wars_character Film directors worldwide |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Akira_Kurosawa
gptkb:The_Seven_Samurai gptkb:mythological_figure Western films Japanese cinema Silent films |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:mythological_figure
Japanese cinema world cinema |
| gptkbp:is_available_on |
gptkb:Criterion_Collection
gptkb:DJ gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
Examined for its storytelling techniques
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Japanese
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a classic
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Toshiro_Mifune
gptkb:Princess_Yuki Toshiro Mifune's character |
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Kiyoshi_Kurosawa
gptkb:Masaru_Satō gptkb:Masaru_Sato |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
Non-linear storytelling dual perspective |
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
character interactions
climactic moments dramatic tension battle scenes The final confrontation. humorous moments The battle scenes. The escape from the enemy. The opening scene with the peasants. The reveal of the princess. |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:church gptkb:Character_development Critical acclaim Cultural references Visual storytelling Cinematic techniques Cinematic innovation Innovative storytelling techniques Cinematography style Recognition in film festivals Use of humor Cultural significance in Japan Legacy in film history Character archetypes Influence on filmmakers Themes of survival Character dynamics Cultural impact on cinema Exploration of class differences Themes of loyalty and honor Humor in serious situations Epic battle scenes Use of dual protagonists Use of wide shots |
| gptkbp:plot |
Two peasants escort a princess and her general across enemy lines.
Two peasants escort a princess and her general through enemy territory. Two peasants escort a princess and a general across enemy lines. |
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Toho
gptkb:Toho_Company |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1958
|
| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:2008
April 26, 1958 |
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1958
|
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:1958
|
| gptkbp:remake |
The Hidden Fortress (2008)
|
| gptkbp:runtime |
119 minutes
139 minutes |
| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Hideo_Oguni
gptkb:Masato_Ide gptkb:Kiyoshi_Kurosawa gptkb:Akira_Kurosawa |
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Feudal_Japan
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Feudal_Japan
gptkb:Japan |
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Kōji_Tsuruta
gptkb:Toshiro_Mifune gptkb:Kamatari_Fujiwara gptkb:Minoru_Chiaki |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the hidden fortress
|
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:award
gptkb:betrayal gptkb:loyalty gptkb:Community_Center Honor and loyalty |