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Original title: 利休
Director: Hiroshi Teshigahara
Cast: Rentarō Mikuni Tsutomu Yamazaki Yoshiko Mita Matsumoto Hakuō II Nakamura Kichiemon II Ryō Tamura
Genre: Drama
Premiere: September 15, 1989
Running time: 135 min
Country: Japan

Rikyu (Japanese: 利休, Hepburn: Rikyū) is a 1989 Japanese drama film about Sen no Rikyū, a 16th-century master of the Japanese tea ceremony, directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara. The film was adapted from the novel Hideyoshi to Rikyu by Yaeko Nogami. The film was ranked the 7th best film of the year by Kinema Junpo in 1989. It was one of two major biographical drama films directed in 1989 about the life of Sen no Rikyū, the other being Death of a Tea Master by Kei Kumai. Rikyu was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards but was not accepted as a nominee.

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Rikyu is a movie (1989) from Japan. Genre: drama. Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara. Starring Rentarō Mikuni, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Yoshiko Mita, Matsumoto Hakuō II and Nakamura Kichiemon II. Running time: 135 min.

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