Musashibo Benkei
Details
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 & Crew
- Cast:Joji Oka , Isuzu Yamada , Hideko Takamine , Masaru Kodaka , Yataro Kurokawa , Kokuten Kōdō , Yoshio Kosugi , Yōji Misaki
- Director: Kunio Watanabe
