日蓮
/
日莲
director:
Noboru Nakamura
playwright:
Noboru Nakamura
actor:
Kinnosuke Nakamura
/
Takahiro Tamura
/
Kunie Tanaka
/
Tetsuro Tamba
/
Takeshi Katō
…
genre:
Drama
/
History
region:
Japan
language:
Japanese
length: 2h 23m
release date: 1979-03-10
IMDb: tt0198828
日蓮
Overview
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?