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I am a Monk

2015 1h 39m Comedy History Drama List
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When Susumu inherits the mantle of abbot at a Buddhist temple after his grandfather dies, he has a hard time living up to his community's expectations.

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Mark Schilling Japan Times Director Yukinori Makabe tells his hero's story as a mix of softball NHK documentary and weepy medical melodrama. Rated: 2.5/5 May 31, 2016 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis When Susumu inherits the mantle of abbot at a Buddhist temple after his grandfather dies, he has a hard time living up to his community's expectations.
Director
Yukinori Makabe
Genre
Comedy, History, Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
1h 39m