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The Burning Buddha Man

February 23, 2013 1h 20m 3.6/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2013. The Burning Buddha Man is a horror/animation film. directed by Ujicha. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Chisako Hara, Mitsuko Hoshi, and Yuka Iguchi

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 23, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 3.6/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Yoshimoto Creative Agency

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Burning Buddha Man about?

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 w...

Who directed The Burning Buddha Man?

The Burning Buddha Man was directed by Ujicha.

How long is The Burning Buddha Man?

The Burning Buddha Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Burning Buddha Man released?

The Burning Buddha Man was released on February 23, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Burning Buddha Man?

The main cast of The Burning Buddha Man includes Chisako Hara, Mitsuko Hoshi, Yuka Iguchi, Ryûki Kitaoka, Kazuyoshi Sakai.