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Musashibo Benkei

0 %|Jan 7, 1942|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 Crew

Yoshitake Hisa
Writer
Ryōichi Hattori
Music
Kôhei Shima
Art Direction
Kunio Watanabe
Director
Tatsuo Tomonari
Director of Photography