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Kurama Tengu: Anonymous letter to Tengu
Kurama Tengu: Anonymous letter to Tengu

Kurama Tengu: Anonymous letter to Tengu

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ActionDrama

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Masked avenger Kurama Tengu and his young sidekick try to stop a mysterious adversary from assassinating a group of young warriors who want to bring down the Shogunate...

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

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Release Date

27 March 1952

Country

Japan

Cast

Kanjūrō Arashi

Kanjūrō Arashi

Kurama Tengu

Hibari Misora

Hibari Misora

Sugisaku

Kōkichi Takada

Kōkichi Takada

Katsura Kogoro

Masao Mishima

Masao Mishima

Munekata Ominokami

Yasuko Fujita

Yasuko Fujita

O-en

Yoshito Yamaji

Yoshito Yamaji

Toshizo Hijikata

Minoru Ōki

Minoru Ōki

Goro Katsura

Goro Katsura

Haruhisa Kawada

Haruhisa Kawada

Yatarō Kitagami

Yatarō Kitagami

Jushiro Kobayashi

Jushiro Kobayashi

Minpei Tomimoto

Minpei Tomimoto

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