Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival

Nan
1h 31m
1951

Overview

The masked avenger Kurama Tengu is linked to a plot to bring down the Tokugawa shogunate, but is it really our hero, or an imposter?

Country : Japan
Genre : Drama
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1951-10-12

Top Billed Cast

Kanjūrō Arashi

Takako Irie

Hibari Misora

Kōkichi Takada

Keiko Kishi

Yataro Kurokawa

Joji Kaieda

Yoshito Yamaji

Tomiemon Otomo

Jushiro Kobayashi

Mitsuo Nagata

Hanshiro Iwai

Haruhisa Kawada

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