Kurama Tengu (film)

Kurama Tengu
Directed by Teppei Yamaguchi
Produced by Arakan Production
Starring Kanjuro Arashi
Takesaburo Nakamura
Reizaburo Yamamoto
Tokusho Arashi
Narrated by Shunsui Matsuda
Midori Sawato
Cinematography Juzo Tanaka
Distributed by Digital Meme
Release dates
  • 1928 (1928) (Japan)
Running time
71 minutes
Country Japan
Language Silent

Kurama Tengu (鞍馬天狗 Kurama Tengu) is a 1928 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Teppei Yamaguchi. It is a film which is a part of the series depicting the bold and daring hero Kurama Tengu. The popular series comprises numerous films based on the original novel written by Jiro Osaragi, but those featuring Kanjuro Arashi are considered to be the most valuable. Of note is the last scene in which the main character takes on numerous foes with a sword in each hand.

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