Movie

Musashibo Benkei

★ 9/10 · 1 votes 1942 1h 27m Released

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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.

Cast

Joji Oka Isuzu Yamada Hideko Takamine M Masaru Kodaka Yataro Kurokawa Kokuten Kōdō