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?
Status: Released
Released Date: 1979-03-10
Runtime: 141 mins
Director: Noboru Nakamura
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: History, Drama
Original title: Nichiren
Production Companies: Nagata Productions
Production Countries: Japan
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