The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu

The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu (1928)

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The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu is a 1928 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Teppei Yamaguchi. It is part of the Kurama Tengu series and features the battle between the title character, Kurama Tengu, and his impostor. The last scene, featuring sword fights of exhilarating speed, is one reason this series was very popular, especially with children.

Director: Teppei Yamaguchi

Casts

	Kaoru Akiyoshi as Tadasaburô Sasaki
	Jûichirô Arashi as Sugisaku
	Kanjūrō Arashi as Kurama tengu
	Kitsuemon Arashi as Kichibei of Kurohime
	Tokushô Arashi as Mon'nosuke Kijima
	Kunie Gomi as Okane of Kurayami
	Kobunji Ichikawa as Kichinosuke Saigô
	Masaru Kobayashi as Shinkichi
	Takesaburô Nakamura as Kogorô Katsura
	Shōroku Onoe II as Chôshichi of Hayabusa
	Tamazô Onoe as Kakunoshin Murata
	Yôko Tachibana as Isomatsu, geiko

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