Yuien is a troubled young man. He meets the Buddhist monk Shinran, and listens to his teachings. Shinran takes him on as his disciple, and they travel together, with experiences both joyous and heartbreaking awaiting them on the road.
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Part of 「なぜ生きる」シリーズ
3 films
Cast
8 people
Kazuhisa Ono Director · Kiyoto Wada Screenplay
First release May 24, 2019 · Produced in Japan · Original title 歎異抄をひらく
Production
East Fish Studio
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Japan
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Original title
歎異抄をひらく
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · May 24, 2019
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