Kukai (1984)

★ 9.0 2h 59m IMDb

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.

Kukai

Where to Watch

Netflix Netflix
Amazon Prime Video Amazon Prime Video
Disney Plus Disney Plus
HBO Max HBO Max
Max Max
Hulu Hulu
Paramount Plus Paramount Plus
Apple TV Plus Apple TV Plus
Peacock Peacock
Showtime Showtime
Starz Starz
Paramount+ with Showtime Paramount+ with Showtime

Rent / Buy

Rent

Apple TV Apple TV
Google Play Movies Google Play Movies
Amazon Video Amazon Video
YouTube YouTube
Vudu Vudu
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home

Buy

Apple TV Apple TV
Google Play Movies Google Play Movies
Amazon Video Amazon Video
YouTube YouTube
Vudu Vudu
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home

Cast

Kinya Kitaoji
Kinya Kitaoji as Kukai Age 83 · Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan Early life: He was born in Kyoto, son of jidaigeki film star Ichikawa Utaemon, and graduated from Waseda University School of Letters, Arts and Sciences Ⅱ in Tokyo. Acting career: Kin'ya made his d...
Mayumi Ogawa
Mayumi Ogawa Age 86 · Adachi, Tokyo, Japan Mayumi Ogawa (小川眞由美) is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 3rd Japan Academy Prize and at the 4th Hochi Film Award for Vengeance Is Mine and The Three Undelivered...
Kō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura Died 1997 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kō Nishimura (西村 晃 Nishimura Kō, 25 January 1923–29 April 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared in supporting roles in such films as Akira Kurosawa's The Bad S...
Hideo Murota
Hideo Murota Died 2002 · Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan Hideo Murota (7 October 1937 – 15 June 2002) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films. He won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Yokohama Film Festival for his role in Original Sin (199...
Hisaya Morishige
Hisaya Morishige Died 2009 · Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan Hisaya Morishige (森繁久彌, Morishige Hisaya, May 4, 1913 – November 10, 2009) was a Japanese actor and comedian. Born in Hirakata, Osaka, he graduated from Kitano Middle School (now Kitano High School),...
Teruhiko Saigō
Teruhiko Saigō Died 2022 · Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan Teruhiko Saigō was a Japanese singer and actor. As a singer, he was known as one of the three "Gosanke", along with Yukio Hashi and Kazuo Funaki. The stage name was based on the Meiji Restoration one...

Similar Movies