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House of Kurosawa - 273 - The Hidden Fortress
Wednesday, 22 April, 2026

This episode tracks into the film’s storytelling, pacing, and visual style, revealing its impact on George Lucas and the potential for Mifune in the Star Wars universe. Discover Kurosawa’s balance of humor and heroism, and how his use of widescreen format creates emotional depth. Perfect for film lovers and Star Wars fans, this episode connects Eastern cinema with Western storytelling, offering fresh insights into a timeless classic.