Rennyo and His Mother

Name: Rennyo and His Mother
Genre: Animation
Released: 1981-10-07
Rating: 9
Cast: Masaaki Daimon, Kimiko Ikegami, Pinko Izumi, Kyôko Kishida, Asao Koike

9.0

1981

1h 33m

Released

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Overview

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.

Animation

Cast

Language

Japanese

About Rennyo and His Mother (1981)

Released in 1981, Rennyo and His Mother is a animation film (Japan). It was directed by Kihachiro Kawamoto and written by Kaneto Shindō. The cast is led by Masaaki Daimon, Kimiko Ikegami, Pinko Izumi, Kyôko Kishida and Asao Koike. With a runtime of 1h 33m, the film averages 9.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.

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