About the Film
Ninsho becomes a monk, following his mother’s wish who died when he was little. His father devotes his fortune for Ninsho to become a great monk. Ninsho helps with relief effort to save people who suffer from famine and disease. One day, he meets a woman with problems with her legs. She makes a living by begging. Ninsho carries her on his back everyday.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Ninsho is a captivating and well-crafted history movie from 2017. Directed by Masatoshi Akihara, and starring Motoya Izumi, Emi Kobayashi, Toshiki Ayata Ninsho becomes a monk, following his mother’s wish who died when he was little.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 7m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies, Ninsho deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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