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JAPAN · 2007
Enlightenment: A Second Night of Dreams
Kon Ichikawa
Buddhist philosophy
spiritual enlightenment
samurai honor
suffering and redemption
Zen discipline
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Synopsis
A samurai suffers to achieve enlightenment while being forced by a Zen Buddhist.
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