I am a Monk
After the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a temple to become a monk.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | ボクは坊さん。 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Yukinori Makabe |
| Runtime | 99 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.3/10 (3 votes) |
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The film finds its power in minimalist simplicity, forgoing grand drama for the quiet humor and humility of daily monastic life. It's a gentle observation of how profound change is woven through routine and small human connections.
What lingers after viewing is a sense of cultivated peace and a subtle invitation to reflect on one's own pace and presence in the world. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Yukinori Makabe
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In a quiet setting, thoughtfully, perhaps in the evening for reflection.
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