A Buddhist monk in the Tang Dynasty, Ven. Jian Zhen arrived in Japan to promote the Buddhist doctrines, sutras, and precepts after five failed attempts resulting from various reasons. How his unwavering spirit contributed not only to the spread of Buddhist in Japan, but to the medical knowledge and architecture to the country can be seen in this film.
"Ven. Jian Zhen" — movie produced in Taiwan and released in 2010. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 40min. "Ven. Jian Zhen" is currently available for rent and to buy on Apple TV. Click on a playlink to watch it now!
