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.
Genre: History
Stars: Katsuo Nakamura, Masaaki Daimon, Mitsuo Hamada, Daigo Kusano, Hisashi Igawa, Mariko Fuji
Crew: Yoshikata Yoda (Writer), Shinsaku Himeda (Director of Photography), Kei Kumai (Director), Toru Takemitsu (Original Music Composer), Nobuo Ogawa (Editor), Takeo Kimura (Production Design)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Geiensha Co., Ltd.
Runtime: 120 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 26, 1980
IMDb: 10
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