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An Ocean to Cross

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Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 26, 1980
Original language
Japanese
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Director
Kei Kumai
Cinematography
Shinsaku Himeda
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
$10,300,000
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