The read
It runs a compact 1h 3m.
Synopsis
To address the social crisis, Chiken - a buddhist monk - throws himself into various tasks such as a suicide helpline, in his temple in Yamanashi. In Fukushima, his old mate Ryûgyô - whose temple was wrecked by the tsunami - lives in a portacabin and works on construction sites.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Katsuya TomitaDirector
Cast
- Shuntou AoyamaCast
- Chiken KawaguchiCast
- Shinko KondoCast
- Ryugyo KurashimaCast
Stills
Themes
buddhist monksuicide hotlinebuddhist monasteryfukushima, japan