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Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion(1958)

Name: Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Director: Kunio Watanabe
Released: 1958-10-01
Duration: 145 min
Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa, Raizō Ichikawa, Shintarō Katsu, Naritoshi Hayashi, Shoji Umewaka

1958-10-012h 25mJAReleased

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Overview

During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders by creating a new form of Buddhism. He runs afoul of the existing Buddhist sects and their government supporters and is persecuted. Can Nichiren persevere before the Mongol fleet reaches Japanese shores?

Director

Kunio Watanabe

Writers

Fuji Yahiro, Kunio Watanabe

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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