Movie Description
源義経
(1955)Overview
A historical scroll depicting the story of the tragic fate of the young samurai Minamoto Yoshitsune, based on the novel by Genzo Murakami. The action of the first part takes place in the late Heian period, when the Taira clan came to power, and Genji was oppressed. The great dream and ambitions of Genkuro Yoshitsune in his youth are depicted, he joins forces with his older brother Yoritomo to raise an army to defeat the Taira clan, and the second part depicts the fall of the clan, persecution and murder.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ryō Hagiwara
- Cast : Kinnosuke Nakamura,Hitomi Nakahara,Ryūnosuke Tsukigata,Isuzu Yamada,Eitarō Ozawa,Chiaki Tsukioka,Ichirō Ryūzaki,Kensaku Hara,Ushio Akashi,Tokizo Nakamura,Daijirō Natsukawa,Masaharu Nakano,Eijirō Kataoka,Hiroshi Mizuno,Motoharu Ueki,Chie Ueki,Yoshio Yoshida,Reiko Miyagawa,Takashi Kanda,Gorō Kawabe,Harumi Urazato,Kunio Kaga,Iwao Daimaru,Kinnosuke Takamatsu
Cast
Minamoto Yoshitsune
Benkei
Posters
Facts
Original Title源義経
Status Released
Release Information
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1955-07-30
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesToei Company
Genres
- Drama
- History
