Enjô (1958)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 105 minuten
Alternative titles: The Temple of the Golden Pavilion / Conflagration / Flame of Torment / 炎上
Country:
Japan
Directed by: Kon Ichikawa
Stars: Raizô Ichikawa, Tatsuya Nakadai and Ganjirô Nakamura I
IMDb score:
7,1 (1.092)
Releasedate: 22 September 1958
This movie is not available on US streaming services.
Enjô plot
True fact based story of an event that took place in 1950 at the Golden Pavilion Temple in Kyoto. This holy place was burned to the ground by a confused young man, who formerly worshiped the temple. In flashbacks we see what drove him to this act and how he became mentally unstable due to the commercialization of Buddhism after the Second World War.
Actors and actresses
Goichi Mizoguchi
Tokari
Mistress of the floral art
Tayama Dosen
Woman at Gobancho
Tsurukawa
Aki, Goichi's mother
Priest Zenkai
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