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Buddha

Genres
Drama
Rating
No Rating
StatusReleased
Languages日本語
CountriesJapan
Release Date1961-10-31
Runtime157 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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Raizō Ichikawa

as Kunala

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Shintarō Katsu

as Devadatta

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Kōjirō Hongō

as Siddhartha

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Hiroshi Kawaguchi

as Ajashartu

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Keizō Kawasaki

as Upali

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Katsuhiko Kobayashi

as Ananda

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Hajime Mitamura

as Shariputra

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Matasaburô Niwa

as Sanna

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Ryūzō Shimada

as Bhutika

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Jōji Tsurumi

as Aaraama

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Shirō Ōtsuji

as Kalodayin

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Yoshirō Kitahara

as Kaundinya

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Jun Negami

as Mahakashyapa

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Koreya Senda

as Shuddhodana

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Eijirō Tōno

as Suratha

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Bontarō Miake

as Channa

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Osamu Takizawa

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Toshio Chiba

as Graha

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Ryuichi Ishii

as Bandhu

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Yoichi Funaki

as Maudgaliputra

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Tatsuo Hananuno

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Osamu Maruyama

as Jivaka

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San'emon Arashi

as Raayana

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Mitsugu Terashima

as Grand Chamberlain

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Osamu Abe

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Yūsaku Terashima

as Fortuneteller

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Shinobu Araki

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Gen Shimizu

as Kisaka

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Shōzō Nanbu

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Kōichi Katsuragi

as Suprabuddha

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Ryōnosuke Azuma

as Bashpa

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Kōichi Mizuhara

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Okuyama Asao

as Old man

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Kinya Ichikawa

as Chunda

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Shintarō Nanjō

as Mahanaman

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Seishiro Hara

as Bhadrika

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Saburo Date

as Ashvajit

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Sumao Ishihara

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Jun Fujikawa

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Ikkei Tamaki

as Man in crowd 2

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Yukio Horikita

as Guard A

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Fumihiko Yokoyama

as Man in crowd 1

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Masayoshi Kikuno

as Man in crowd 3

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Hajime Koshikawa

as Man in crowd 4

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Bonta Maru

as Young Buddhist priest of Aburaya

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Tokio Oki

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Yūji Hamada

as Guard B

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Jukai Ichikawa

as Bimbisara

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Machiko Kyō

as Nandabala

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Tamao Nakamura

as Auttami

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Charito Solis

as Yashodara

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Junko Kano

as Matangi

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Fujiko Yamamoto

as Usha

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Isuzu Yamada

as Kalideva

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Yumeji Tsukioka

as Takshakara

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Tanie Kitabayashi

as Sumi

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Chikako Hosokawa

as Maya

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Haruko Sugimura

as Vaidehi

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Reiko Fujiwara

as Child's Mother

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Tokiko Mita

as Sari

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Hiromi Ichida

as Naccha

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Michiko Ai

as Kalika

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Reiko Kongō

as Sabhaya

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Kimiko Tachibana

as Amita

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Sachiko Hori

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Teruko Ōmi

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Ganjirō Nakamura II

as Ashoka

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Mieko Kondō

as Amana

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