Kurama Tengu (film)
Appearance
Kurama Tengu | |
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Directed by | Teppei Yamaguchi |
Produced by | Arakan Production |
Starring | Kanjuro Arashi Takesaburo Nakamura Reizaburo Yamamoto Tokusho Arashi |
Narrated by | Shunsui Matsuda Midori Sawato |
Cinematography | Juzo Tanaka |
Distributed by | Digital Meme |
Release date | 1928 (Japan) |
Running time | 71 min. |
Country | Japan |
Language | silent |
Kurama Tengu (鞍馬天狗, Kurama Tengu) is a 1928 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Teppei Yamaguchi. It is a film which is a part of the series depicting the bold and daring hero Kurama Tengu. The popular series comprises numerous films based on the original novel written by Jiro Osaragi, but those featuring Kanjuro Arashi are considered to be the most valuable. Of note is the last scene in which the main character takes on numerous foes with a sword in each hand.
See also
- Kurama Tengu: Kyōfu Jidai
- Kurama Tengu ōedo ihen, a 1950 film
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