Film
Dedication of the Great Buddha
1952Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa
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- Released
- 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
- Ryuichiro Yagi
- Teinosuke Kinugasa
- Original title
- 大佛開眼
