Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
1958-10-01 | 145 minutes
Plot 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 Mongol fleet reaches Japanese shores?
Cast
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Kazuo HasegawaNichiren
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Raizō IchikawaHôjô Tokimune
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Shintarō KatsuShijo Kingo
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Naritoshi HayashiNichirô
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Shoji UmewakaHiki Kojirô
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Yataro KurokawaNisshô
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Chikage AwashimaYoshino
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Junko KanoHagie
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Ryūzō Shimada
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Bontarō Miake
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Ryōsuke Kagawa
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Shōsaku Sugiyama
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Takashi ShimuraYasaburô
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Kōichi Katsuragi
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Shōzō Nanbu
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