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In the World of Zen

In the World of Zen

Original Title: 禅の世界

19861h 56m

Status

Released

Release

1986

Runtime

1h 56m

Storyline

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.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 56m
Nov 4, 1986
Languages
Japanese
Production
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

1 Cast Members