Suffering of Ninko (2016)
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Subtitles for: Suffering of Ninko (2016)
Ninko is a virtuous Buddhist monk who’s embarrassed to discover that he’s irresistible to many women (and some men). After a particularly troubling encounter with a masked woman, he undertakes a journey to "purify" himself, hoping that this will equip him to rebuff sexual advances. He meets the samurai Kanzo and hears of a village decimated by the rapacious mountain goddess Yama-onna, who kills men to absorb their energy. Finally Ninko has a quest to fulfill…
| Rate | ★ 5/10 (11 votes) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Duration | 1h 10m |
| Country | Japan |
| Release | 01 Oct 2016 |
| Language | JA |
| Director | Norihiro Niwatsukino |
| Keywords | monk youkai forbidden sexuality suffering of ninko middle eastern folktale |
| IMDb | tt6039294 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
