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Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, October 1 1958
65 years ago
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Portrait of Kazuo HasegawaKazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa was
50 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Nichiren'.
Thu, Feb 27 1908 –
Fri, Apr 06 1984
Portrait of Raizō IchikawaRaizō Ichikawa
Raizō Ichikawa was
27 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Hôjô Tokimune'.
Sat, Aug 29 1931 –
Thu, Jul 17 1969
Portrait of Shintarō KatsuShintarō Katsu
Shintarō Katsu was
26 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Shijo Kingo'.
Sun, Nov 29 1931 –
Sat, Jun 21 1997
Portrait of Naritoshi HayashiNaritoshi Hayashi
Naritoshi Hayashi was
27 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Nichirô'.
Mon, Sep 14 1931 –
Wed, Feb 06 2008
Portrait of Shoji UmewakaShoji Umewaka
Shoji Umewaka was
22 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Hiki Kojirô'.
Thu, Aug 27 1936
Portrait of Yataro KurokawaYataro Kurokawa
Yataro Kurokawa was
47 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Nisshô'.
Tue, Nov 15 1910 –
Sat, Jun 23 1984
Portrait of Chikage AwashimaChikage Awashima
Chikage Awashima was
34 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Yoshino'.
Sun, Feb 24 1924 –
Thu, Feb 16 2012
Portrait of Junko KanoJunko Kano
Junko Kano was
22 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Hagie'.
Tue, Jan 21 1936
Portrait of Ganjirô Nakamura IGanjirô Nakamura I
Ganjirô Nakamura I would have been no older than
74 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Tue, Mar 06 1860 –
Fri, Feb 01 1935
Portrait of Ryûzô ShimadaRyûzô Shimada
Ryûzô Shimada was
27 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Sat, Mar 21 1931
Portrait of Toshio ChibaToshio Chiba
Toshio Chiba was
32 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Fri, Apr 30 1926
Portrait of Yoichi FunakiYoichi Funaki
Yoichi Funaki was
26 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Fri, Jan 01 1932
Portrait of Bontarō MiakeBontarō Miake
Bontarō Miake was
51 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Mon, Oct 15 1906
Portrait of Ryōsuke KagawaRyōsuke Kagawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa was
61 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Sat, Oct 10 1896 –
Fri, Apr 17 1987
Portrait of Shōsaku SugiyamaShōsaku Sugiyama
Shōsaku Sugiyama was
52 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Mon, Aug 06 1906 –
Tue, Mar 17 1992
Portrait of Takashi ShimuraTakashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura was
53 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as 'Yasaburô'.
Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of Shinobu ArakiShinobu Araki
Shinobu Araki was
67 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Sat, Apr 25 1891 –
Wed, Jan 08 1969
Portrait of Kōichi KatsuragiKōichi Katsuragi
Kōichi Katsuragi was
68 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Wed, Mar 12 1890 –
Sun, Sep 06 1964
Portrait of Ryōnosuke AzumaRyōnosuke Azuma
Ryōnosuke Azuma was
67 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Tue, Mar 24 1891 –
Sun, Jan 17 1971
Portrait of Shōzō NanbuShōzō Nanbu
Shōzō Nanbu was
60 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Sun, Jun 26 1898
Portrait of Ryūzaburō MitsuokaRyūzaburō Mitsuoka
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka was
57 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Fri, Mar 15 1901 –
Fri, Aug 04 1961
Portrait of Eigorō OnoeEigorō Onoe
Eigorō Onoe was
52 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Fri, Nov 10 1905 –
Sat, May 28 1983
Portrait of Shintarō NanjōShintarō Nanjō
Shintarō Nanjō was
41 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Tue, Mar 20 1917
Portrait of Sumao IshiharaSumao Ishihara
Sumao Ishihara was
55 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Fri, May 01 1903
Portrait of Hiroshi UedaHiroshi Ueda
Hiroshi Ueda was
48 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Sat, Jul 16 1910
Portrait of Ichirō AmanoIchirō Amano
Ichirō Amano was
>> in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kinya IchikawaKinya Ichikawa
Kinya Ichikawa was
>> in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasuhiko ShimaYasuhiko Shima
Yasuhiko Shima was
45 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Sun, Mar 23 1913 –
Sat, Mar 16 1991
Portrait of Kōichi MizuharaKōichi Mizuhara
Kōichi Mizuhara was
49 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Thu, Apr 01 1909 –
Wed, May 07 1969
Portrait of Yūsaku TerashimaYūsaku Terashima
Yūsaku Terashima was
54 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Fri, Feb 12 1904
Portrait of Hideaki KusayamaHideaki Kusayama
Hideaki Kusayama was
>> in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tatsuo HananunoTatsuo Hananuno
Tatsuo Hananuno was
>> in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sonosuke SawamuraSonosuke Sawamura
Sonosuke Sawamura was
40 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Mon, Jul 01 1918 –
Fri, Nov 03 1978
Portrait of Mitsusaburō RamonMitsusaburō Ramon
Mitsusaburō Ramon was
56 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Thu, Oct 10 1901 –
Thu, May 06 1976
Portrait of Seishirō HaraSeishirō Hara
Seishirō Hara was
53 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Thu, Nov 24 1904
Portrait of Sentarô GodaiSentarô Godai
Sentarô Godai was
>> in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Saburo DateSaburo Date
Saburo Date was
34 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as ''.
Thu, Mar 27 1924 –
Thu, Sep 12 1991

Crew

Portrait of Kunio WatanabeKunio Watanabe
Director, Screenplay
Kunio Watanabe was
59 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Sat, Jun 03 1899 –
Thu, Nov 05 1981
Portrait of Takashi WatanabeTakashi Watanabe
Director of Photography
Takashi Watanabe was
>> in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fuji YahiroFuji Yahiro
Screenplay
Fuji Yahiro was
54 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Mon, Jul 18 1904 –
Thu, Oct 09 1986
Portrait of Masaichi NagataMasaichi Nagata
Executive Producer
Masaichi Nagata was
52 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Sun, Jan 21 1906 –
Thu, Oct 24 1985
Portrait of Eiichi YamadaEiichi Yamada
Original Music Composer
Eiichi Yamada was
51 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Fri, Oct 12 1906 –
Thu, Jul 27 1995
Portrait of Iwao ÔtaniIwao Ôtani
Sound Recordist
Iwao Ôtani was
39 in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Mon, Aug 04 1919 –
Thu, Aug 03 2017
Portrait of Yoshizo UesatoYoshizo Uesato
Art Direction
Yoshizo Uesato was
>> in Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Unknown Birthday