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Rikyu
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1hr 56min
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1990
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Sling Shot
Synopsis: Acclaimed director and headmaster of the Sogestsu school of flower arranging Hiroshi Teshigahara helms this elegant historical drama about tea master Sen no Rikyu. A Buddhist priest who talks of the beauty of a single flower or the shape of a hand holding a teacup, Rikyu (played by Rentaro Mikuni) not only perfected the art of the tea ceremony, but he was one of the primary arbiters of taste during his age. That era was a bloody one, culminating in the uniting of Japan's disparate kingdoms by a series ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Sen-no Rikyu
Hideyoshi Toyotomi
Soji Yamanoue
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