Nichiren | |
Director: | Noboru Nakamura |
Producer: | Masaichi Nagata |
Screenplay: | Noboru Nakamura |
Music: | Yasushi Akutagawa |
Cinematography: | Hiroshi Takemura |
Editing: | Zen Ikeda |
Studio: | Masakazu Nagata Production |
Distributor: | Shochiku |
Runtime: | 143 minutes |
Country: | Japan |
Language: | Japanese |
is a 1979 Japanese historical drama film written and directed by Noboru Nakamura. Based on Matsutarō Kawaguchi's novel of the same name, the film chronicles the life of Nichiren, a Japanese Buddhist monk of the Kamakura period.[1] It was the last film Nakamura directed.[2]