9.0Rennyo and His Mother · 1981
Rennyo and His Mother (1981) is a Animation film directed by Kihachiro Kawamoto, starring Masaaki Daimon, Kimiko Ikegami, Pinko Izumi.
Animation
9.0Overview
Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages. According to the legend, his motivation was a pivotal childhood incident at the age of six when his mother summoned him and told him about his destiny to revive the fortunes of the Honganji school to which he was the next in line. She then mysteriously disappeared from the temple. Taking her words to heart, from a background of great poverty and hardship, at the age of 16 he set out to spread the word across the land.
Cast
Masaaki Daimon, Kimiko Ikegami, Pinko Izumi, Kyôko Kishida, Asao Koike, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Rentaro Mikuni, Shoichi Ozawa
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What is "Rennyo and His Mother" about?
Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages. According to the legend, his motivation was a pivotal childhood incident at the age of six when his mother summoned him and told him about his destiny to revive the fortunes of the Honganji school to which he was the next in line. She then mysteriously disappeared from the temple. Taking her words to heart, from a background of great poverty and hardship, at the age of 16 he set out to spread the word across the land.
When was "Rennyo and His Mother" released?
Rennyo and His Mother was released in 1981.
Who stars in "Rennyo and His Mother"?
The cast includes Masaaki Daimon, Kimiko Ikegami, Pinko Izumi, Kyôko Kishida.
