Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
2h 25m
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
Unknown
Ryūzō Shimada
Unknown
Toshio Chiba
Unknown
Yoichi Funaki
Unknown
Bontarō Miake
Unknown
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Unknown
Shōsaku Sugiyama
Unknown
Takashi Shimura
Yasaburô
Shinobu Araki
Unknown
Kōichi Katsuragi
Unknown
Ryōnosuke Azuma
Unknown
Shōzō Nanbu
Unknown
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Unknown
Eigorō Onoe
Unknown
Shintarō Nanjō
Unknown
Sumao Ishihara
Unknown
Hiroshi Ueda
Unknown
Ichirō Amano
Unknown
Kinya Ichikawa
Unknown
Yasuhiko Shima
Unknown
Kōichi Mizuhara
Unknown
Yūsaku Terashima
Unknown
Hideaki Kusayama
Unknown
Tatsuo Hananuno
Unknown
Sonosuke Sawamura
Unknown
Mitsusaburō Ramon
Unknown
Seishiro Hara
Unknown
Sentarô Godai
Unknown
Saburo Date
Unknown
