Zen for Nothing

Zen for Nothing

6.5

2016-06-02

Hidden in the wooded mountains on the west coast of Japan lies the small Zen monastery Antaiji. A young woman sets off to immerse herself through autumn, winter and spring in the adventures of monastic life. The young woman is Sabine Timoteo from Switzerland. The abbot of the monastery is Muho Noelke, born in Berlin. An interplay between the philosophy of the Japanese Zen master Kodo Sawaki and the surprises brought forth by everyday life.

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Hidden in the wooded mountains on the west coast of Japan lies the small Zen monastery Antaiji. A young woman sets off to immerse herself through autumn, winter and spring in the adventures of monastic life. The young woman is Sabine Timoteo from Switzerland. The abbot of the monastery is Muho Noelke, born in Berlin. An interplay between the philosophy of the Japanese Zen master Kodo Sawaki and the surprises brought forth by everyday life.

Released

2016-06-02

Runtime

100

Director

Werner Penzel

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

Deutsch

Production

Werner Penzel Filmproduktion

ZDF

ARTE

SRF

Recycled TV

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    Sabine Timoteo

    Sabine Timoteo
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    Muho Nölke

    Muho Nölke