Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion (1958)


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  • Release Date: 1958-10-01
  • Runtime: 2h 25min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Daiei Film
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Kunio Watanabe

Summary

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 Mogol fleet reaches Japanese shores?

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  • Kazuo Hasegawa

    as Nichiren
  • Raizō Ichikawa

    as Hôjô Tokimune
  • Shintarō Katsu

    as Shijo Kingo
  • Naritoshi Hayashi

    as Nichirô
  • Shoji Umewaka

    as Hiki Kojirô
  • Yataro Kurokawa

    as Nisshô
  • Chikage Awashima

    as Yoshino
  • Junko Kano

    as Hagie
  • Ganjirô Nakamura I

    as
  • Ryûzô Shimada

    as
  • Toshio Chiba

    as
  • Yoichi Funaki

    as
  • Bontarō Miake

    as
  • Ryōsuke Kagawa

    as
  • Shōsaku Sugiyama

    as
  • Takashi Shimura

    as Yasaburô
  • Shinobu Araki

    as
  • Kōichi Katsuragi

    as
  • Ryōnosuke Azuma

    as
  • Shōzō Nanbu

    as
  • Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka

    as
  • Eigorō Onoe

    as
  • Shintarō Nanjō

    as
  • Sumao Ishihara

    as
  • Hiroshi Ueda

    as
  • Ichirō Amano

    as
  • Kómori Ičikawa II

    as
  • Yasuhiko Shima

    as
  • Kōichi Mizuhara

    as
  • Yūsaku Terashima

    as
  • Hideaki Kusayama

    as
  • Tatsuo Hananuno

    as
  • Sonosuke Sawamura

    as
  • Mitsusaburō Ramon

    as
  • Seishirō Hara

    as
  • Sentarô Godai

    as
  • Saburo Date

    as
Directing Kunio Watanabe Director
Production Masaichi Nagata Executive Producer
Writing Kunio Watanabe Screenplay
Writing Fuji Yahiro Screenplay
Camera Takashi Watanabe Director of Photography
Sound Iwao Ôtani Sound Recordist
Sound Eiichi Yamada Original Music Composer
Art Yoshizo Uesato Art Direction

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