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Bronze Magician 1963

Original title: 妖僧

IMDb 6.9127TMDB 6.9698 min

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Synopsis

A story loosely based on the affair between Empress Kōken-Shōtoku and the monk Dōkyō, set during the Nara period (710–794 A.D.).

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Mood and atmosphere

Immerse yourself in a visually stunning journey that evokes a rich tapestry of emotions, blending history and fantasy with a nostalgic touch. The film captures the ethereal beauty of the Nara period, inviting you into a world where ancient traditions and mystical elements intertwine. Feel the weight of loneliness and longing as characters navigate their desires amidst a backdrop of serene temples and lush landscapes. With a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack and a palette of warm colors, this cinematic experience evokes a sense of wonder and introspection, perfect for cozy evenings or moments of quiet reflection. A tale of forbidden love and hidden truths, it leaves you pondering themes of identity and freedom, all while wrapped in the delicate charm of a bygone era.

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