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Minamoto Yoshitsune

Minamoto Yoshitsune (1955)

1h 40m | PG-13

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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.

Director: Ryō Hagiwara

Studio: Toei Company

Genre: Drama, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

as Minamoto Yoshitsune

Hitomi Nakahara

Hitomi Nakahara

as

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

as Benkei

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

as

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

as

Chiaki Tsukioka

Chiaki Tsukioka

as