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Shinran: Path to Purity (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Shinran: Path to Purity: Directed by Rentarô Mikuni. With Junkyu Moriyama, Michiyo Yasuda, Ako, Kazuo Andô. In the 12th century, a young man explores the different schools of Buddhism.
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- Drama
- Rentarô Mikuni
- 1988-04
The film follows the life and struggles of the Jodo Shinshu founder, Shinran, during the tumultuous Heian era. The film won the Jury Prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. Cast
In this historical and biographical drama, this is the situation that the young Shinran (1173-1263) discovered when he began exploring Buddhism as an alternative to the violence and ceaseless civil wars that racked Japan at the time.
Shinran: Path to Purity 1987 2h 20m Drama List. Reviews Read More Read Less. ... Show Less Cast & Crew Show More Cast & Crew. Movie Info. Director Rentarô Mikuni. Producer
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Cast. 139 mins More at IMDb TMDb. In the 12th century, Buddhism was still a relatively new religion in Japan. At that time, one school (Shingon) offered extensive training in complex and very demanding practices which might eventually bring about spiritual purification and realization.
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