Kurama Tengu (1928)
- Original title
- 鞍馬天狗
- Directed by
- Teppei Yamaguchi
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A silent black and white film from 1928 in Japan. It shows the adventures of a bold hero named Kurama Tengu, based on a popular novel series.
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What happens
Kurama Tengu (Japanese: 鞍馬天狗) is a fictional character in Japanese literature, cinema and TV. The popular series comprises numerous films and television dramas based on the original novel written by Jirō Osaragi. The 1928 black and white Japanese silent film version with benshi accompaniment was directed by Teppei Yamaguchi. It is a film which is a part of the series depicting the bold and daring hero Kurama Tengu. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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