Where to watch The Hidden Fortress (1958) in the UK
The Hidden Fortress (1958) is currently available to stream in the UK on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, and BFI Player Apple TV Channel. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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.
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Hidden Fortress | 1958 Trailer - Toshiro Mifune, Misa Uehara, Minoru Chiaki
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Hidden Fortress.
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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)
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The Hidden Fortress — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Hidden Fortress in the UK?
The Hidden Fortress (1958) is currently included in subscriptions to BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, and BFI Player Apple TV Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
How much does it cost to rent The Hidden Fortress?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Hidden Fortress?
Yes. The Hidden Fortress can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Hidden Fortress on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Hidden Fortress is currently included with: BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.
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