Movie Description

武蔵坊辨慶

(1942)

Overview

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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Original Title武蔵坊辨慶

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1942-01-07

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 27m

Production CompaniesToho Eiga Co., Ltd.

Genres

  • Drama
  • History