In the World of Zen

In the World of Zen  - Movie (1986)

Original title

禅の世界

Released

11/4/1986

Origin country

JP

Genre

Documentary

Production companies

NHK

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

1hr 56min

Description

This Documentary is all about Rinzai Zen and Zen in common. The film gives you an insight to how Zen is lived in a strict monastery order and how it has influenced so many things. Parts one and two of this documentary shows life in a Rinzai Zen temple, mainly during a Rohatsu retreat. It gives some flavour of life in a Zen monastery. Parts three and four continues to explore life in a Rinzai Zen temple and how Zen influenced Japanese and to lesser degree Chinese culture.

Asset 4

This website uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.