Zen for Nothing

Zen for Nothing (2016)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2016-06-02
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Production Company: Werner Penzel Filmproduktion
  • Production Country: Switzerland, Japan, Germany
  • Director: Werner Penzel
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Summary

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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  • Sabine Timoteo

    as Herself
  • Muho Nölke

    as Himself
Directing Werner Penzel Director
Writing Werner Penzel Writer
Sound Fred Frith Original Music Composer
Camera Werner Penzel Director of Photography
Editing Ayako Mogi Editor
Production Werner Penzel Producer
Production Peter Guyer Producer
Production Madeleine Corbat Producer
Production Sabine Bubeck-Paaz Co-Producer
Production Urs Augstburger Co-Producer
Writing Sabine Timoteo Writer
Writing Ayako Mogi Writer
Sound Ayako Mogi Sound Mixer
Sound Peter von Siebenthal Sound Editor
Sound Felix Bussmann Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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