Film
Zen for Nothing
2016 · 1h 40m · Documentary
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Overview
Hidden in the wooded mountains on the west coast of Japan lies the small Zen monastery Antaiji. A young woman sets off to immerse herself through autumn, winter and spring in the adventures of monastic life. The young woman is Sabine Timoteo from Switzerland. The abbot of the monastery is Muho Noelke, born in Berlin. An interplay between the philosophy of the Japanese Zen master Kodo Sawaki and the surprises brought forth by everyday life.
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Cast
Crew
- Werner PenzelWriter · Director · Producer · Director of Photography
- Ayako MogiEditor · Writer
- Sabine TimoteoWriter
- Madeleine CorbatProducer
- Peter GuyerProducer
- Fred FrithOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 2, 2016
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Documentary
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