Nichiren Poster

Nichiren (1979)

2h 21m Mar 10, 1979
History Drama

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?

Back to Home
More Movies
Login to add to watchlist and write reviews for this amazing movie!

Movie Details

Original Title 日蓮
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Popularity: 2.5
Tetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba
Popularity: 5.4
Keiko Matsuzaka
Keiko Matsuzaka
Popularity: 3.2
Takahiro Tamura
Takahiro Tamura
Popularity: 9.5
Kunie Tanaka
Kunie Tanaka
Popularity: 10.0
Katsuo Nakamura
Katsuo Nakamura
Popularity: 4.3
No Photo" alt="Matagoro Nakamura III" class="cast-photo">
Matagoro Nakamura III
Popularity: 0.1
Kyôko Kishida
Kyôko Kishida
Popularity: 2.3
Hiroki Matsukata
Hiroki Matsukata
Popularity: 4.9
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Popularity: 9.7

Key Crew

Music Yasushi Akutagawa
Screenplay Noboru Nakamura
Director Noboru Nakamura

Production

Nagata Productions

Keywords

japan buddhism biography

Similar Movies

Nixon
Nixon
1995
6.9
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge
1952
6.7
Farinelli
Farinelli
1994
6.6
Song of Raiyantsuuri
Song of Raiyantsuuri
1994
 Hilde
Hilde
2009
5.4
The Program
The Program
2015
6.4
The Dark Maidens
The Dark Maidens
2017
6.5
Bloodsport
Bloodsport
1988
7.0
Rating

No ratings available

Details
Release Date March 10, 1979
Runtime 2h 21m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
Links
IMDb

User Reviews

Be the first to share your thoughts about this movie!