Nichiren
- Original title
- Nichiren
- Year
- 1979
- Running time
- 141 min.
- Country
- Japan
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Noboru Nakamura. Novel: Matsutaro Kawaguchi
- Cast
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- Music
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Biography. 13th Century
- Synopsis
- 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?
- Awards
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1980: Premios de la Academia Japonesa: nominated to Best Music.
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