An Ocean to Cross

01/26/1980

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2hrs 0min

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History

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Katsuo Nakamura
  • Masaaki Daimon
  • Mitsuo Hamada
  • Daigo Kusano
  • Hisashi Igawa

    Director

  • Kei Kumai

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Geiensha Co., Ltd.

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • Japanese