In the World of Zen
In the World of Zen

In the World of Zen

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.

Genre: Documentary

Director: Toshimaro Ama

Cast: Yoshio Kaneuchi

Country: Japan

Quality: HD

Runtime: 116 min.

Release: 1986

IMDb: 6/10