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The Great Buddha Arrival
Film / 2018

The Great Buddha Arrival

Directed by Hiroto Yokokawa
FantasyScience fiction

★ 6.0/10Audience rating

An all-star reboot of the lost classic 1934 film, The Giant Buddha Statue's Travel Through The Country, made with the cooperation of director Yoshiro Edamasa's grandson. From Japan, a modern kaiju story based on what may be the first kaiju film.

The story

An all-star reboot of the lost classic 1934 film, The Giant Buddha Statue's Travel Through The Country, made with the cooperation of director Yoshiro Edamasa's grandson. From Japan, a modern kaiju story based on what may be the first kaiju film.

Cast

Akira TakaradaNarrator Yuki MoritaAnnouncer Itano Toshi TodaMaxwell (Toshi) James Philip GrangerUS President Yukiko KobayashiYuko Murata Akira KuboPrime Minister Shinzo Abe Shiro Sano Peggy NealDr. Mary Lisa Gleason Yukijiro HotaruDetective Osaki Norman EnglandAmerican caster Robert Scott FieldMysterious person - Cameo Shelley SweeneyCanadian Interviewer
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Bin Furuya Yoshirō UchidaMayor Sakurai Ippei OsakoTanaka Producer Inge MurataBundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel Masanori KikuzawaEmasasa Kazuma Yoneyama Takashi YasudaMaha Caster Ryotaro Fujiyama Ai AokiFemale suicide Momoya IwataMomorun

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