CinemaOSMovie · 2019 · 1h 37m

Carving the Divine

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The documentary Carving the Divine offers a rare and intimate look into the life and artistic process of modern-day Busshi – practitioners of a 1400 year lineage of woodcarving that’s at the heart of Japanese, Mahayana Buddhism.

Directed byYujiro Seki

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: JA
Released: November 29, 2019

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Coproducción Japón-Estados Unidos;

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Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan - Official 15 second Trailer

Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan - Official One Minute Trailer

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Yujiro Seki

Director

Nicholas Pike

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Yujiro Seki

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Directed by: Yujiro Seki
Written by: Yujiro Seki
Produced by: Yujiro Seki

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