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Buddha
1961·Movie
About
It depicts the life of Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.
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.
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Is Buddha worth watching?
82
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Buddha?
2 h 37 min
Buddha runs 2 h 37 min.
What language is Buddha in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
What tropes does Buddha use?
Eats BabiesBeautiful Slave GirlRace LiftSlouch of VillainyWorking on the Chain GangThrown Down a WellCape SwishHuman SacrificeParental IncestBlind MusicianAscend to a Higher Plane of ExistenceDesert Skulland 14 more
TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for Buddha, including Eats Babies, Beautiful Slave Girl, Race Lift.