Zen for Nothing(2016)
June 2, 2016
1h 40m
IMDb7.0106
TMDB6.54
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.
Trailer
ZEN FOR NOTHING - official US trailer
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Details
Original Language
de
Country
Switzerland, Japan, Germany
Production
Werner Penzel Filmproduktion, ZDF, ARTE, SRF, Recycled TV
