Overview
A 1942 Jidaigeki by the veteran jidaigeki filmmaker Kunio Watanabe about the legendary warrior Musashibo Benkei with Hideko Takamine portraying Minamoto no Yoshitsune (who is, of course, a man). The film climaxes in the famous encounter/fight btw Benkei and Yoshitsune at the Gojo Bridge.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 7, 1942
- Original language
- Japanese
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Cast
- Hideko Takamine,Yataro Kurokawa,Yōji Misaki,Yoshio Kosugi,Isuzu Yamada,Kokuten Kōdō,Joji Oka,Masaru Kodaka
- Director
- Kunio Watanabe
- Writer
- Yoshitake Hisa
- Cinematography
- Tatsuo Tomonari
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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