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The Eyes of Asia

The Eyes of Asia

Nakaura of Julian (Julião Nakaura), a priest of the Society of Jesus, was one of four young ambassadors sent to Rome by the Jesuits in 1538, as proof that Japan had converted to Christianity. Fifty years after the mission, which so fascinated European royalty, Julian was forced again to prove his faith, only this time before a Shogun, who wanted to force him to abandon his religion. Julian resists, as does Miguel Chijiwa, a fellow at the embassy to Rome, who become a martyr. Betrayed by Cristóvão Ferreira, who cannot bear the torture, Julian suffers an inglorious death ... or maybe not. All the while, a woman wants to discover her past...

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Os Olhos da Ásia
  • Genres: History, Drama
  • Release Date: 1997-04-11
  • Runtime: 85 minutes
  • Rating: 6.7/10 (3 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Madragoa Filmes
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.0865
  • Languages: English, French, Japanese, Portuguese

Cast & Crew

Geraldine Chaplin

Geraldine Chaplin

as Jane Powell

João Perry

João Perry

as Cristovão Ferreira

Yoshi Oida

Yoshi Oida

as Julião Nakaura

Yasukiyo Umeno

Yasukiyo Umeno

as Miguel

António Cordeiro

António Cordeiro

as Mateus

Marques D'Arede

Marques D'Arede

as Giovanni Adami

José Abreu

José Abreu

as Pedro

José Eduardo

José Eduardo

as Lucas do Espírito Santo

Rui Gomes

Rui Gomes

as Sebastião

Kyioto Harada

Kyioto Harada

as Matazaemon

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

intolerancereligiontorture17th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Eyes of Asia?

The Eyes of Asia is a History, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1997-04-11.

Who are the main actors in The Eyes of Asia?

The main cast includes Geraldine Chaplin, João Perry, Yoshi Oida, Yasukiyo Umeno, António Cordeiro, .

Where can I watch The Eyes of Asia online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Eyes of Asia is available.

Is The Eyes of Asia based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Eyes of Asia?

The Eyes of Asia has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 3 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Eyes of Asia?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Eyes of Asia?

The soundtrack was composed by Madragoa Filmes. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Eyes of Asia filmed?

The Eyes of Asia was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Eyes of Asia?

The total runtime of The Eyes of Asia is 85 minutes.

Is The Eyes of Asia suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Eyes of Asia?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Eyes of Asia.

Does The Eyes of Asia have a post-credit scene?

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