Musashibo Benkei
First aired on Jan 7, 1942
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Genres: Drama, History
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Joji Oka |
Isuzu Yamada |
Hideko Takamine |
Masaru Kodaka |
Yataro Kurokawa |
Kokuten Kōdō |
Featured Crew
Kunio Watanabe | Director
Yoshitake Hisa | Writer
Ryōichi Hattori | Music
Tatsuo Tomonari | Director of Photography
Kôhei Shima | Art Direction