The Eyes of Asia

Year: 1996

Runtime: 85 mins

Language: Portuguese

Director: João Mário Grilo

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Jesuit priest Julião Nakaura, one of four youths sent to Rome in 1538 to prove Japan’s conversion, is forced 50 years later to reaffirm his faith before a Shogun demanding he renounce it. Nakaura and envoy Miguel Chijiwa resist; Chijiwa is martyred. Betrayed by Cristóvão Ferreira, who yields, Nakaura meets a grim end. A woman seeks her past.

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