Musashibo Benkei
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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.
Original title武蔵坊辨慶
Release1942-01-07
Runtime87 min
StatusReleased
CountriesJapan
Original languageJA
SpokenJapanese
DirectorKunio Watanabe
WritersYoshitake Hisa
ProductionToho Eiga
Votes1
Popularity1
TMDB ID819074
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