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Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.
Keywords
based on novel or book
christianity
jesuits (society of jesus)
17th century
religious persecution
Casts

David Lampson
Sebastião Rodrigues

Mako
Kichijiro

Eiji Okada
Inoue Chikugonokami

Rokkō Toura
Interpreter

Noboru Matsuhashi
Mokichi

Yoshi Katō
Old man

Taiji Tonoyama
Prison guard
Don Kenny
Francisco Garrpe

Yasunori Irikawa
Okada Saemon

Tetsuro Tamba
Cristóvão Ferreira

Yoshiko Mita
Woman in Maruyama

Shima Iwashita
Kiku

Masaya Takahashi
Narrator (voice)

Junshi Shimada
Prisoner official

Tomo'o Nagai
Prisoner official
Kappei Matsumoto
Prisoner official

Yoshio Inaba
Prisoner official

Yūsuke Takita
Ichizo
Kikue Mōri
Old woman
Crews

Masahiro Shinoda
Director

Masahiro Shinoda
Screenplay

Shūsaku Endō
Screenplay

Masahiro Shinoda
Production Design
Masao Katô
Production Manager

Shūsaku Endō
Novel
Dai Arakawa
Set Decoration

Mako
Production Design
Kôji Takemura
Makeup Artist
Seikichi Iizumi
Assistant Director
Hideo Nishizaki
Sound

Kiyoshi Awazu
Art Direction
Kiyoshi Nonomura
Producer
Yoshiko Takahashi
Makeup Artist
Kinshirō Kuzui
Producer

Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
Yoshimitsu Oka
Assistant Director
Tadao Uesato
Art Direction
Masayuki Motomochi
Assistant Director
Tadasuke Ômura
Producer

Toru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer
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