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An Ocean to Cross

1980
Directed byKei Kumai
2h 0m

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.

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Katsuo NakamuraFushoMasaaki DaimonYoeiMitsuo HamadaGenro
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GENRES
History
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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