History · Japan · 2017 · 1h 7m

Ninsho

Director

Cast

Motoya Izumi as Ninsho Emi Kobayashi as Monogo Toshiki Ayata as Eison Inori Imamura as Tanmono ya (textile fabrics store) Mitsuho Ōtani as Tachibanaji Yoji Matsuda as Teishi Tomo

Crew

Yukie Ochiai — Writer

Synopsis

Ninsho becomes a monk, following his mother’s wish who died when he was little. His father devotes his fortune for Ninsho to become a great monk. Ninsho helps with relief effort to save people who suffer from famine and disease. One day, he meets a woman with problems with her legs. She makes a living by begging. Ninsho carries her on his back everyday.

Key Collaborators

Masatoshi Akihara Director Yukie Ochiai Writer

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