Nichiren
Nichiren

Nichiren

March 10, 1979
2h 21m

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?

Director

Noboru Nakamura

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

Keiko Matsuzaka

Keiko Matsuzaka

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Katsuo Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura