Japanese Classic Movies
Benkei 1942
Director Watanabe Kunio
Starring;
Oka Joji as Musasi-bo Benkei
Yamada Isuzu as Koshikibu
Takamine Hideko as Ushiwakamaru later Yoshitsune
Kodaka Masaru as Awazu Saburo
Kurokawa Yataro as Taira-no-Shigemori
Kodo Kuninori as Taira-no-Kiyomori
Sindo Eitaro as Seiun, Onmyouji
Sayama ryou as Taira-no-Munemori
Kosugi Yoshio as Taira-no-Tokitada
Misaki Yoji as Taira-no-Tomomori
Year Emperor
1155-1157 Go-Shirakawa
Hogen War (Sutoku vs Go-Shirakawa)
Go-Shirakawa won.
1158-1164 Nijo
1159 Heiji War Taira-no-Kiyomori vs Minamoto Yoshitomo
Kiyomori won.
1165-1167 Rokujo
1167 Kiyomori became dajo-daijin, grand minister.
1168