Chinmoku (1971)

1971

129 min

> Prisoner official
Yasunori Irikawa

> Okada Saemon
Shima Iwashita

> Kiku
Yoshi Katô

> Old man
Don Kenny

> Francisco Garrpe
David Lampson

> Sebastian Rodrigo
Mako

> Kichijiro
Noboru Matsuhashi

> Mokichi
Kappei Matsumoto

> Prisoner official
Yoshiko Mita

> Woman in Maruyama
Kikue Môri

> Old woman
Tomo'o Nagai

> Official
Eiji Okada

> Inoue Chikugonokami
Yûsuke Takita

> Ichizo
Tetsurô Tanba

> Cristóvão Ferreira
Taiji Tonoyama

> Prison guard
Rokkô Toura

> Interpreter
Van Barr Jr.

> Prisoner official

Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and to locate their mentor.

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