Kurama Tengu (film)
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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.
Benshi
were Japanese performers who provided live narration for silent films . Benshi are sometimes also called or .-Role of the 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
Jiro Osaragi
was the pen-name of a popular Japanese writer in Shōwa period Japan, known primarily for his historical fiction novels, which appeared serialized in newspapers and magazines. His real name was .-Early life:Osaragi Jirō was born in Yokohama...
, 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.