
Buddha
釈迦
Release: 1961-10-31·Runtime: 157m·★ 10.0
Drama
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha (Cojoin Hong) turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly and holy rituals include human sacrifices. During his meditations, he is tempted by erotic dancing women, demons, and the evil machinations of his criminal cousin. Devastate to attain the spiritual perfection and become the Buddha. He travels to convert followers by his kindness and wisdom, gaining a multitude of believers when he stops an elephant from crushing a local priest. Buddha of course goes on to become one of the great religious leaders of the world.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Cast
Jōji Tsurumias Aaraama
Shirō Ōtsujias Kalodayin
Saburo Dateas Ashvajit
Hiromi Ichidaas Naccha
Jun Negamias Mahakashyapa
Yukio Horikitaas Guard A
Charito Solisas Yashodara
Reiko Fujiwaraas Child's Mother
Jun Fujikawa
Keizō Kawasakias Upali
Yūji Hamadaas Guard B
Koreya Sendaas Shuddhodana
Tamao Nakamuraas Auttami
Mieko Kondōas Amana
Shintarō Katsuas Devadatta
Hiroshi Kawaguchias Ajashartu
Yūsaku Terashimaas Fortuneteller
Fujiko Yamamotoas Usha
Eijirō Tōnoas Suratha
Shōzō Nanbu
Machiko Kyōas Nandabala
Yumeji Tsukiokaas Takshakara
Teruko Ōmi
Tanie Kitabayashias Sumi
Haruko Sugimuraas Vaidehi
Tokiko Mitaas Sari
Ikkei Tamakias Man in crowd 2
Raizō Ichikawaas Kunala
Bontarō Miakeas Channa
Kōichi Katsuragias Suprabuddha
Gen Shimizuas Kisaka
Kōichi Mizuhara
Ganjirō Nakamura IIas Ashoka
Kōjirō Hongōas Siddhartha
Kimiko Tachibanaas Amita
Ryūzō Shimadaas Bhutika
Junko Kanoas Matangi
Katsuhiko Kobayashias Ananda
Osamu Takizawa
Matasaburô Niwaas Sanna
Isuzu Yamadaas Kalideva
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