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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Stars: Kazuo Hasegawa, Raizō Ichikawa, Shintarō Katsu, Naritoshi Hayashi, Shoji Umewaka, Yataro Kurokawa
Crew: Kunio Watanabe (Director), Masaichi Nagata (Executive Producer), Kunio Watanabe (Screenplay), Fuji Yahiro (Screenplay), Takashi Watanabe (Director of Photography), Iwao Ôtani (Sound Recordist)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Daiei Film
Runtime: 145 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 01, 1958
IMDb: 10
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