Plot Summary
In the early 1200s, Dogen brought Chinese Zen philosophy to Japan, and established the Japanese Zen school of Buddhism. He taught that a person was capable of realizing Buddhahood within himself, by way of Zazen. Zazen is extended hours of sitting and meditating to achieve a state of “Mu” (nothingness, or empty existence).
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Banmei Takahashi
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What is the TMDB rating of Zen?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 31 votes.
Who directed Zen?
Zen was directed by Banmei Takahashi and released in 2009.
How long is Zen?
Zen has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2009-01-10
- Box Office
- $2.9M
- Status
- Released