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Nichiren

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An epic drama about Nichiren's life. Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived for 60 years during the Kamakura period (1185-1333) in Japan. Nichiren taught devotion to the Lotus Sutra as the exclusive means to attain enlightenment. Because of his devout belief, Nichiren is met with opposition throught his travels, with life on the line, can Nichiren accomplish his goal?

Directed byNoboru Nakamura

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 21m
Language
JA
Released
March 10, 1979
Studios
Nagata Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

Keiko Matsuzaka

Keiko Matsuzaka

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Katsuo Nakamura

Matagoro Nakamura III

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Toshiyuki Nagashima

Toshiyuki Nagashima

Creative team
Directed by
Noboru Nakamura
Noboru Nakamura
Written by
Noboru Nakamura
Noboru Nakamura

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