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The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu

The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 30, 1928

Runtime

0h 38m

Genres

Drama

User Score

65%

Original Title

鞍馬天狗 恐怖時代

Director

Teppei Yamaguchi

Description

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.