Shinran: Path to Purity is a 1987 Japanese drama film directed by Rentarō Mikuni, based on Mikuni's novel of the same name. The film follows the life and struggles of the Jodo Shinshu founder, Shinran, during the tumultuous Heian era. The film won the Jury Prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.
Shinran: Path to Purity (1987)
Directed by Rentaro Mikuni
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Movie Info
Themes
Tags
1987 Cannes Film Festival, Jury Prize, Mikuni, Rentar, Shinran
Attributes
Subject: Biographical about religious leaders
Alternate Titles
Shinran ou La voix immaculée
FR
Shinran: Path to Purity
US
Shinran: Shiroi michi
FR, JP
親鸞 白い道
JP