Musashibo Benkei
武蔵坊辨慶
Musashibo Benkei at SFlix. 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.
- Genre: Drama, History
- Country: Japan
- Director: Kunio Watanabe
- Cast: Joji Oka, Isuzu Yamada, Hideko Takamine, Masaru Kodaka, Yataro Kurokawa, Kokuten Kōdō, Yoshio Kosugi, Yōji Misaki,
