
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.
An Ocean to Cross was directed by Kei Kumai.
An Ocean to Cross holds an average rating of 9.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of history. Join the discussion below to add your take.
An Ocean to Cross runs for 2h 0min, and was released in 1980.
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