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Children of the Great Buddha

1952 1h 42m Dir. Hiroshi Shimizu

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About this movie

The final film in the Beehive trilogy. Set in post-war Nara, it follows a group of orphans living in a temple who support themselves by acting as guides for tourists visiting the Great Buddha.

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Year

1952

Runtime

1h 42m

Genre

Drama

Director

Hiroshi Shimizu

Language

JA

Cast

Yoshimasa Chiba

Keiko Fukushima

Kiyoshi Kawanishi

Setsuko, Bus guide

Shinichiro Kubota

🎭 Drama 🎬 Hiroshi Shimizu 👤 Ayako Akabori 👤 Yoshimasa Chiba 👤 Keiko Fukushima

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Questions about Children of the Great Buddha

How long is Children of the Great Buddha?

Children of the Great Buddha has a runtime of 1h 42m (1 hour and 42 minutes).

Who directed Children of the Great Buddha?

Children of the Great Buddha was directed by Hiroshi Shimizu and released in 1952.

What genre is Children of the Great Buddha?

Children of the Great Buddha is a Drama film (1952).

Who stars in Children of the Great Buddha?

The cast of Children of the Great Buddha includes Ayako Akabori, Yoshimasa Chiba, Keiko Fukushima, Kiyoshi Kawanishi, Yukiko Himori.

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