The Burning Buddha Man

Feb 23, 2013

1h 20m

★ 3.2

Overview

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.

Genres

Horror

Animation

Thriller

Fantasy

Production Companies

Yoshimoto Creative Agency

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Cast

Chisako Hara

Mitsuko Hoshi

Yuka Iguchi

Ryûki Kitaoka

Kazuyoshi Sakai

Saori Takahashi

Minori Terada

Nao Hanai

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