Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- 武蔵坊辨慶
- Release
- January 7, 1942
- Screen Time
- 1h 27min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Kunio Watanabe
- Original Language
- Japanese
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Production Status
- Released
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