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.
Stars: Joji Oka, Isuzu Yamada, Hideko Takamine, Masaru Kodaka, Yataro Kurokawa, Kokuten Kōdō
Crew: Kunio Watanabe (Director), Yoshitake Hisa (Writer), Ryōichi Hattori (Music), Tatsuo Tomonari (Director of Photography), Kôhei Shima (Art Direction)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
Runtime: 87 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 07, 1942
IMDb: 10
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