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An Ocean to Cross (1980)

★ 9.0/10 120 min History Japan Japanese
Director: Kei Kumai
Streaming: Not available

Description

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The film tells the tale of the four monks' youth and the life and times of the high priest Ganjin.

Top Cast

Katsuo Nakamura Fusho
Masaaki Daimon
Masaaki Daimon Yoei
Mitsuo Hamada
Mitsuo Hamada Genro
Daigo Kusano
Daigo Kusano Kaiyu
Hisashi Igawa
Hisashi Igawa Gyougyou
Mariko Fuji
Mariko Fuji
Mieko Takamine
Mieko Takamine Yoroshime
Kōji Takahashi
Kōji Takahashi Abe no Nakamaro

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