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Shinran, Part II

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Continuation of the biographical film about the monk Shinran, based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa. Shinran, born of the fading aristocratic class, was placed in a monastary on Mount Hiei when still a child. He did not come down for twenty years, when his wanderings begin as he spreads his ideas for achieving enlightenment through the Pure Land sutra. Because his teachings contradict the powerful Tendai sect, he comes to grief with the government, his followers persecuted, himself exiled to far coastal Echigo where he married & began raising a family but soonafter was wandering & teaching again. He lived to be ninety.

Directed byTomotaka Tasaka

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 7m
Language
JA
Released
September 27, 1960
Studios
Toei Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Koreya Senda

Koreya Senda

Kunio Kaga

Kunio Kaga

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo Kogure

Masao Oda

Masao Oda

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Creative team
Directed by
Tomotaka Tasaka
Tomotaka Tasaka
Written by
Masashige Narusawa
Masashige Narusawa

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