🎬 Drama, History

Shinran, Part II

⭐ 9.0/10 1960 2h 7m Dir. Tomotaka Tasaka

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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.

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Year
1960
Runtime
2h 7m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 9.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Drama, History
Director
Language
JA

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎬 Tomotaka Tasaka 👤 Kinnosuke Nakamura 👤 Katsuo Nakamura 👤 Minoru Chiaki
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Shinran, Part II has a runtime of 2h 7m (2 hours and 7 minutes).
Shinran, Part II was directed by Tomotaka Tasaka and released in 1960.
Shinran, Part II is a Drama, History film (1960).
The cast of Shinran, Part II includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Katsuo Nakamura, Minoru Chiaki, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Denjirō Ōkōchi.
Shinran, Part II has a TMDB rating of 9.0/10 based on 1 votes.

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