Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
01/10/1958
2h 25m



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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


Kazuo Hasegawa
Nichiren


Raizō Ichikawa
Hôjô Tokimune


Shintarō Katsu
Shijo Kingo


Naritoshi Hayashi
Nichirô


Shoji Umewaka
Hiki Kojirô


Yataro Kurokawa
Nisshô


Chikage Awashima
Yoshino


Junko Kano
Hagie
Ganjirô Nakamura I


Ryūzō Shimada
Toshio Chiba
Yoichi Funaki


Bontarō Miake


Ryōsuke Kagawa


Shōsaku Sugiyama


Takashi Shimura
Yasaburô
Shinobu Araki


Kōichi Katsuragi
Ryōnosuke Azuma


Shōzō Nanbu


Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka


Eigorō Onoe


Shintarō Nanjō
Sumao Ishihara
Hiroshi Ueda
Ichirō Amano
Kinya Ichikawa
Yasuhiko Shima


Kōichi Mizuhara


Yūsaku Terashima
Hideaki Kusayama
Tatsuo Hananuno


Sonosuke Sawamura
Mitsusaburō Ramon
Seishiro Hara
Sentarô Godai


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