Top Cast
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Kinnosuke Nakamura
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Katsuo Nakamura
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Minoru Chiaki
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Kunio Kaga
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Denjirō Ōkōchi
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Koreya Senda
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Chieko Naniwa
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Michiyo Kogure
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Satomi Oka
Overview
A biographical movie about Shinran
Rating
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