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The Burning Buddha Man

MOVIE • 2013

The Burning Buddha Man

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There is a series of Buddha statue thefts in Kyoto. Beniko, a high school girl, gets the Buddha statue at her family's temple stolen and has her parents killed at the same time. She needs to know what caused the death of a parents and dreams of revenge. She goes on a fantastical journey to ultimately face the demon. The entire film is produced by hand drawing all the gods 'manifesto animation' or 'gekimation' based on the amazing hand drawings.

TMDB ★ 1.9/5Votes: 6
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Top Cast

Chisako Hara

Chisako Hara

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Mitsuko Hoshi

Mitsuko Hoshi

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Yuka Iguchi

Yuka Iguchi

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Ryûki Kitaoka

Ryûki Kitaoka

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Kazuyoshi Sakai

Kazuyoshi Sakai

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Saori Takahashi

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Minori Terada

Minori Terada

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Nao Hanai

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Ujicha

Ujicha

Director

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Film

Status

Released

Release

February 23, 2013

Runtime

80 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

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