Film · 1961 · 157 Min. · Drama · ★ 10,0

釈迦

An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha (Cojoin Hong) turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly and holy rituals include human sacrifices. During his meditations, he is tempted by erotic dancing women, demons, and the evil machinations of his criminal cousin. Devastate to attain the spiritual perfection and become the Buddha. He travels to convert followers by his kindness and wisdom, gaining a multitude of believers when he stops an elephant from crushing a local priest. Buddha of course goes on to become one of the great religious leaders of the world.

Besetzung

• 市川雷蔵 – Kunala
• Shintarō Katsu – Devadatta
• Kōjiro Hongo – Siddhartha
• 川口浩 – Ajashartu
• 川崎敬三 – Upali
• 小林勝彦 – Ananda
• 三田村元 – Shariputra
• 丹羽又三郎 – Sanna
• 島田竜三 – Bhutika
• 鶴見丈二 – Aaraama
• 大辻伺郎 – Kalodayin
• 北原義郎 – Kaundinya
• 根上淳 – Mahakashyapa
• 千田是也 – Shuddhodana
• Eijirō Tōno – Suratha

Hinter der Kamera

• 三隅研次 – Director
• Akira Ifukube – Original Music Composer
• 八尋不二 – Screenplay

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