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Dedication of the Great Buddha

1952Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa

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Released: November 13, 1952
Runtime: 2h 9m

About Dedication of the Great Buddha

Drama

Synopsis

The film depicts how the work to build the Great Buddha overcame a number of obstacles as proponents and opponents clashed over the construction of the Buddha. This work is based on a play by Hideo Osada, which was performed by the Shin Kyodo Theater Company in 1940.

Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa
Writers: Teinosuke Kinugasa
Ryuichiro Yagi
Original title: 大佛開眼

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