The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu Poster

The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu

Not Rated Drama

Starring: Kaoru Akiyoshi, Jûichirô Arashi, Kanjūrō Arashi, Kitsuemon Arashi, Tokushô Arashi

Writer: Fujio Kimura, Jiro Osaragi

Release Date:
November 30, 1928
Ratings:
6.5 / 10
Director:
Teppei Yamaguchi
Companies:
N/A

Overview

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.