Nichiren
movie

Released March 10, 1979
Overview
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?
Runtime
2h 21m
Origin Country
Japan
Original Language
Japanese
Original Title
日蓮
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- 日本語 (Japanese)






