Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Zen (2009 )


Zen (2009 )
Directed by Takahashi Banmei, Zen is an elegant and fascinating look into the life and times of 13th-century monk Dogen, founder of the Soto sect in Zen Buddhism. Offering a fairly faithful depiction of what is known of the monk's life, the film follows Dogen, handsomely portrayed by kabuki actor Nakamura Kantaro, from an orphan child inspired by his mother's dying words to a young monk wandering in China where he experiences his awakening. After reaching enlightenment, he returns to Kyoto to spread his teachings of silent meditation, attracting both dedicated followers and fierce detractors who cast him as a heretic. In his travels and teachings, Dogen encounters many different people. Some guide him, some follow him, and some test him, but all become crucial figures in his spiritual journey of peace and meditation. Zen's supporting cast includes Kora Kengo (Snakes and Earrings) as a young monk gone astray, Uchida Yuki (Welcome to the Quiet Room) as a prostitute and aspiring nun, and Fujiwara Tatsuya (Death Note) as the shogun haunted by inner ghosts.

Asian DVD Club

RS Links (Try a program like JDownloader for managing all those links.)
http://rapidshare.com/files/250553587/zen09.part12.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250544903/zen09.part11.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250544901/zen09.part10.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250401801/zen09.part09.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250401798/zen09.part08.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250360785/zen09.part07.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250360784/zen09.part06.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250320671/zen09.part05.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250262213/zen09.part04.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250262209/zen09.part03.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250227929/zen09.part02.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/250204373/zen09.part01.rar

11 comments:

  1. A smaller version is available also:

    Specs:
    2h 7min divx-mp3
    audio = japanese & chinese
    subtitles = hard english

    http://rapidshare.com/files/250553587/zen09.part12.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250544903/zen09.part11.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250544901/zen09.part10.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250401801/zen09.part09.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250401798/zen09.part08.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250360785/zen09.part07.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250360784/zen09.part06.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250320671/zen09.part05.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250262213/zen09.part04.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250262209/zen09.part03.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250227929/zen09.part02.rar
    http://rapidshare.com/files/250204373/zen09.part01.rar

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  2. Beautifull film...thanks brother.
    I will do the spanish subtitles as soos as I can. Best wishes.Jose

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  3. I just found your website and wish to thank you for making it good buddhist torrents can be a pain to find I will surely visit frequently thank you again

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  4. thnx, keep ut the good work! gassho.

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  5. Are there any English subtitles available? I dl'd the Asian DVD club version. Thanks. Ray

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  6. I appreciate that info, LD...

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  7. samsaraexit Jose. Si te puedo ayudar a hacer los subtitulos en español, avisame aca como hacerlo.

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  8. Se alguém quiser as legendas em português, pergunte-me como?

    Gassho!

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