Suffering of Ninko (2016)
Synopsis
Ninko is a virtuous Buddhist monk who’s embarrassed to discover that he’s irresistible to many women (and some men). After a particularly troubling encounter with a masked woman, he undertakes a journey to "purify" himself, hoping that this will equip him to rebuff sexual advances. He meets the samurai Kanzo and hears of a village decimated by the rapacious mountain goddess Yama-onna, who kills men to absorb their energy. Finally Ninko has a quest to fulfill…
Release Date: 2016-10-01
Runtime: 70 minutes
Director: Norihiro Niwatsukino
Top Cast
- Masato Tsujioka as Ninko
- Miho Wakabayashi as Yama-onna
- Hideta Iwahashi as Kanzô
- Yukino Arimoto as Ohisa / Noh-mask Woman
- Chris Katô as Jômei
- Hitoshi Murakami as Takuyô
- Yuichiro Iwasa as Shônen
- Masamichi Hagiwara as Village Chief
- Tomoko Harazaki as Osen
- Yuria Fukatsuki as Oko
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