Zen for Nothing
June 2, 2016
100 min
DE
✓ Released 3762 days ago
Documentary
6.5
User Score
4 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Werner Penzel
Runtime: 100 min
Top Cast
Sabine Timoteo
Herself
Muho Nölke
Himself
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