The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu
Originally released in 1928. The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu is a drama film. directed by Teppei Yamaguchi. At just 38 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kaoru Akiyoshi, Jûichirô Arashi, and Kanjūrō Arashi
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 30, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
0h 38m
38 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu about?
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 battl...
Who directed The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu?
The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu was directed by Teppei Yamaguchi.
How long is The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu?
The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu has a runtime of 0 hours and 38 minutes (38 minutes total).
When was The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu released?
The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu was released on November 30, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu?
The main cast of The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu includes Kaoru Akiyoshi, Jûichirô Arashi, Kanjūrō Arashi, Kitsuemon Arashi, Tokushô Arashi.