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Death of a Tea Master ( Japanese: 千利休 本覺坊遺文, Sen no Rikyu: Honkakubô ibun also known as Sen no Rikyū: Honkakubo's Student Writings) is a 1989 Japanese biographical drama film directed by Kei Kumai. [1] It is based on real life events of Sen no Rikyū during the late Muromachi period, particularly the events surrounding his ...
Eiji Okuda as HonkakuboToshiro Mifune as Sen no RikyūKinnosuke Yorozuya as Oda UrakusaiGo Kato as Furuta OribeShinsuke Ashida as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- 108 min
- 24.5K
- Mia Distonia
Jun 1, 1990 · Death of a Tea Master: Directed by Kei Kumai. With Eiji Okuda, Toshirô Mifune, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Gô Katô. Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Kei Kumai
- 1990-06-01
Mar 24, 2021 · Death of a Tea Master (1989) by kei kumai. Publication date 1989 Topics film, cinema, movie, japanese cinema Language Japanese. Addeddate 2021-03-24 11:47:23 Identifier
- 108 min
- 3.3K
- wkk643
Years after the death of legendary tea master Sen no Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's final days. Honkakubo communes with his memories of Rikyu and discusses his philosophy with other disciples in an effort to understand Rikyu's final split from his longtime patron, the warlord Hideyoshi Toyotomi.
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Death of a Tea Master is a 1989 Japanese biographical drama film directed by Kei Kumai. It is based on real life events of Sen no Rikyū, particularly the events surrounding his ritual suicide. It was entered into the main competition at the 43rd Venice International Film Festival, in which it won the Silver Lion.