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The Burning Buddha Man
2013
Directed by Ujicha
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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.
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- Director
- Ujicha
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Language
- Japanese
- TMDB
- 3.8/10 (6 votes)
- IMDb
- 6.4/10 (170 votes)
Released February 23, 2013·燃える仏像人間
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