Xuanzang (Chinese)

Stars
3
Rating
Not Rated
Author
Jingzhi Zou
Length
90 min
Director
Jianqi Huo
Xuanzang (Chinese)
Synopsis
"Xuanzang or Xuan Zang is a 2016 Chinese-Indian historical adventure film based on Xuanzang's seventeen-year overland journey to India during the Tang dynasty in the seventh century. . . . uring the Tang Dynasty's era of "Zhen Guan" (of Emperor Taizong), Xuan Zang, a young Buddhist monk, in his quest to find the knowledge in Buddhism, embarks on a journey to India, that is fraught with perils and dangers. He encounters natural disasters, and sees the sufferings of the common people. Soldiers get in his way, his disciple betrays him, he struggles through deserts, and is short on food and water. He finally arrives in India, and studies Buddhism in earnest. By the time he returns to China, he is 50 years old." [Wikipedia]
Genre
Historical
Released
2016
Location
Asia
Period
Begins and ends in Chang'an in 627 and 645;
Netflix
No

This movie is linked to the following periods

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Begin
End
Category
Tang Dynasty
618
907
Chinese