The Eyes of Asia Released 1997-04-11 is a story that falls under the History, Drama category. Movie Story "Julian Nakaura, a priest of the Society of Jesus, was one of four young ambassadors sent to Rome by the Jesuits in 1582, 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...".
Stars:
Geraldine Chaplin,
João Perry,
Yoshi Oida,
Yasukiyo Umeno,
António Cordeiro,
Marques D'Arede,
José Abreu,
José Eduardo,
Rui Gomes,
Kyioto Harada,
Edward Ishita,
Yûji Kosugi,
Carlos Martins Medeiros,
Itaru Takahara,
Diego Yuuki,
Takeshi Ōbayashi
Director:
João Mário Grilo,
Paulo Branco,
João Mário Grilo,
Paulo Filipe,
Jorge Arriagada,
Jean-Paul Rosa da Costa,
Georges Le Calve,
Georges Le Calve,
Eduardo Condorcet,
Hartmut Eichgrün,
Michel Vionnet,
Shūsaku Endō,
Sigeo Tamura,
Heike Giessmann,
Christian Dior
The Eyes of Asia is a movie that promises to engage and entertain its viewers. As a History, Drama film available in English, it combines strong performances with a compelling narrative. Whether you’re a fan of these genres or looking for a new cinematic adventure, this film is worth a watch!