Minamoto Yoshitsune
Minamoto Yoshitsune

Minamoto Yoshitsune

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1955
1h 40m
Drama
History

A historical scroll depicting the story of the tragic fate of the young samurai Minamoto Yoshitsune, based on the novel by Genzo Murakami. The action of the first part takes place in the late Heian period, when the Taira clan came to power, and Genji was oppressed. The great dream and ambitions of Genkuro Yoshitsune in his youth are depicted, he joins forces with his older brother Yoritomo to raise an army to defeat the Taira clan, and the second part depicts the fall of the clan, persecution and murder.

Production

Toei Company

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Minamoto Yoshitsune

Hitomi Nakahara

Hitomi Nakahara

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Benkei

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Chiaki Tsukioka

Chiaki Tsukioka

Ichirō Ryūzaki

Ichirō Ryūzaki

Kensaku Hara

Kensaku Hara

Ushio Akashi

Ushio Akashi

Tokizo Nakamura

Tokizo Nakamura

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