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Nichiren

Name: Nichiren
Director: Noboru Nakamura
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 1979-03-10
Duration: 141 min
Rating: 0
Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tetsuro Tamba, Keiko Matsuzaka, Takahiro Tamura, Kunie Tanaka

Release Date: March 10, 1979

Genre: History, Drama

Duration: 2h 21m

Director: Noboru Nakamura

Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tetsuro Tamba, Keiko Matsuzaka, Takahiro Tamura, Kunie Tanaka

Storyline

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?