Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

1958 2h 25m ★7.0

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

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?

Release Date October 1, 1958
Runtime 2h 25m
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Director Kunio Watanabe
Category —
Rating 7.0 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1958
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