1958
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2h 25m
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Production Companies
Daiei Film
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion (日蓮と蒙古大襲来)
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?
Key Crew
Director: Kunio Watanabe
Director of Photography: Takashi Watanabe
Screenplay: Fuji Yahiro, Kunio Watanabe
