Plakat — Musashibo Benkei

Musashibo Benkei

武蔵坊辨慶

1942 · 1h 27min
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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.

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Joji Oka

Joji Oka

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Hideko Takamine

Hideko Takamine

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Masaru Kodaka

Yataro Kurokawa

Yataro Kurokawa

Kokuten Kōdō

Kokuten Kōdō

Creators

Directed by

Kunio Watanabe

Kunio Watanabe

Written by

Yoshitake Hisa

Yoshitake Hisa

Cinematography

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Tatsuo Tomonari

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