“It depicts the life of Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.”
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Buddha (1961) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Buddha at a Glance
Buddha is a 1961 drama film helmed by Kenji Misumi, starring Raizō Ichikawa, Shintarō Katsu and Kōjirō Hongō. It has a runtime of 2 hours 37 minutes and was released on October 31, 1961. Buddha is rated 10.0/10 by TMDB users across 1 votes.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Buddha
When was Buddha released?
Buddha was released on October 31, 1961.
What is the runtime of Buddha?
Buddha has a runtime of 2 hours 37 minutes (157 minutes).
Who stars in Buddha?
Buddha stars Raizō Ichikawa as Kunala, Shintarō Katsu as Devadatta, Kōjirō Hongō as Siddhartha and Hiroshi Kawaguchi as Ajashartu. The cast also includes Keizō Kawasaki, Katsuhiko Kobayashi, Hajime Mitamura and Matasaburô Niwa.
Who directed Buddha?
Buddha was directed by Kenji Misumi. The screenplay is credited to Fuji Yahiro.
What genre is Buddha?
Buddha is listed on TMDB as a drama film.
What is the TMDB score of Buddha?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 10.0/10 from 1 votes.
What movies are similar to Buddha?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Buddha include Buddha 2: The Endless Journey (2014), Skin (2009), The Keys of the Kingdom (1944), Farming (2018) and The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972).
Can I stream the full movie of Buddha on 123Movies?
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