Bronze Magician
Directed by Teinosuke KinugasaA Buddhist priest becomes also a magician, dedicating himself to the protection of life wherever it's needed, whereupon he finds himself in direct service of the Queen. Political intrigue tightens around him as it is increasingly assumed that he harbors ulterior motives. Set in Japan's Nara Era (710 - 794 A.D.), the story is loosely based on Mikado (Empress) Koken-Shotoku and Dokyo, a Yamabushi (mountain warrior monk who practices a rugged, intense form of Vajrayana Buddhism founded by his master, Do-en).
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Bronze Magician was released on October 5, 1963.
Bronze Magician was directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
Bronze Magician has a runtime of 1h 38m.
Bronze Magician was produced by Masaichi Nagata, Mitsuo Harada.
A Buddhist priest becomes also a magician, dedicating himself to the protection of life wherever it's needed, whereupon he finds himself in direct service of the Queen. Political intrigue tightens around him as it is increasingly assumed that he harbors ulterior motives. Set in Japan's Nara Era (710 - 794 A.D.), the story is loosely based on Mikado (Empress) Koken-Shotoku and Dokyo, a Yamabushi (mountain warrior monk who practices a rugged, intense form of Vajrayana Buddhism founded by his master, Do-en).
The key characters in Bronze Magician are монах Докё (Raizō Ichikawa), императрица Сётоку (Yukiko Fuji), Prime Minister (Tomisaburō Wakayama).
Bronze Magician is a Drama, Fantasy, History film.
Bronze Magician has an audience rating of 6.9 out of 10.