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The Great Buddha Arrival

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"You can not reach Sukhavati without watching this."

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.

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What is The Great Buddha Arrival (2018) about?

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.

Who stars in The Great Buddha Arrival?

The Great Buddha Arrival stars Akira Takarada (Narrator), Yuki Morita (Announcer Itano), Toshi Toda (Maxwell (Toshi) James), Philip Granger (US President), Yukiko Kobayashi (Yuko Murata). The film was directed by Hiroto Yokokawa.

How long is The Great Buddha Arrival?

The Great Buddha Arrival has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2018.

Is The Great Buddha Arrival worth watching?

The Great Buddha Arrival holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Fantasy, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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