Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese tea ceremony. With his elegant esthetics, Sen no Rikyu is favored by the most powerful man in Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Nao Omori) and becomes one of his closest advisors. Due to conflicts, Toyotomi Hideyoshi then orders Sen no Rikyu to commit seppuku (suicide). Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's award-winning novel of the same name received the Best Artistic Contribution Award at the 37th Montréal World Film Festival, the Best Director Award at the 2014 Osaka Cinema Festival, the 30th Fumiko Yamaji Cultural Award and the 37th Japan Academy Film Prize in nine categories, including Best Art Direction, Excellent Film and Excellent Actor.
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Ask This of Rikyu (Rikyu ni Tazuneyo) Movie Trailer (2013)
Based on a Naoki Prize-winning historical novel by Kenichi Yamamoto. More info
Cinque minuti per assaporare la bellezza e la poesia pura. Ask this of Rikyu - Rikyu no tanzaneku
Perdete 5 minuti e assaporate la bellezza. Purtroppo il film del 2013 non è stato commercializzato in Italia non ci sono neppure i sottotitolima rimrrete ...
Ask this of Rikyu Best Artistic Contribution in the World Competition
2012 Colour Japan World Competition (full length movies) Original language : Japonais ASK THIS OF RIKYU Production Team Director : Mitsutoshi Tanaka ...
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