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An Ocean to Cross

An Ocean to Cross1980

★9.0120 minHistory

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.

Director

Writer

Score

Tōru Takemitsu

Stars

Katsuo Nakamura Masaaki Daimon Mitsuo Hamada

Cast29

Katsuo Nakamura
as Fusho
Masaaki Daimon
as Yoei
Mitsuo Hamada
as Genro
Daigo Kusano
as Kaiyu
Hisashi Igawa
as Gyougyou
Mariko Fuji
Mieko Takamine
as Yoroshime
Kōji Takahashi
as Abe no Nakamaro
Fujio Tokita
as Keiun
Hideko Yoshida
as Koyoshi
Hideo Sunazuka
as Sailor
S
Shogen Nitta
Osamu Takizawa
as Rouben
Takahiro Tamura
Akio Yokoyama
as Sailor
Akira Shioji
as Captain
K
Ken Izumi
as Ootomo no Komaro
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Minoru Hirano
S
Shinji Takano
as Fujiwara no Kiyokawa
Shinobu Tsuruta
S
Shouza Sanshoutei
as Onmyouji (Sorcerer)
Sumi Shimamoto
Takashi Shimura
as Ryuuson
T
Takashi Sue
T
Tatsuya Jo
as Narrator (voice)
T
Tohru Machida
Yasukiyo Umeno
as Kibi no Makibi
Yōichi Numata
as Commander of the Guard Chou

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