Kukai

1984· 179 min★ 7.1· History, Drama

The life and times of Kûkai, a Japanese monk who studies Esoteric Buddhism in the far reaches of India, China and Tibet, then uses their combined influence to establish the Shingon school during the Heian period in early 9th Century AD.

Cast: Kinya Kitaoji, Mayumi Ogawa, Kō Nishimura

Director: Junya Satō