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The Great Buddha Arrival

You can not reach Sukhavati without watching this.

6.0

1h 0m

2018

“You can not reach Sukhavati without watching this.”

Synopsis

An all-star reboot of the lost classic 1934 film, The Giant Buddha Statue's Travel Through The Country, made with the cooperation of director Yoshiro Edamasa's grandson. From Japan, a modern kaiju story based on what may be the first kaiju film.

Director

Hiroto Yokokawa

Trailer

FantasyScience Fiction

buddhakaiju

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Cast & Crew

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

as Narrator

Yuki Morita

Yuki Morita

as Announcer Itano

Toshi Toda

Toshi Toda

as Maxwell (Toshi) James

Philip Granger

Philip Granger

as US President

Yukiko Kobayashi

Yukiko Kobayashi

as Yuko Murata

Akira Kubo

Akira Kubo

as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Shiro Sano

Shiro Sano

Peggy Neal

Peggy Neal

as Dr. Mary Lisa Gleason

Yukijiro Hotaru

Yukijiro Hotaru

as Detective Osaki

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