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The Burning Buddha Man

The Burning Buddha Man

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 23, 2013

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Horror, Animation, Thriller, Fantasy

User Score

32%

Original Title

燃える仏像人間

Production Companies

Yoshimoto Creative Agency

Director

Ujicha

Description

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.