Nichiren

Overview
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The Plot

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?

Run Time

2h 21m

Genre

History, Drama

Release Date

10 Mar 1979

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Nagata Productions
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