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The Burning Buddha Man (2013) · 燃える仏像人間

Original title: 燃える仏像人間

2013 · Ujicha · 80 min · Japan · Edited by 1

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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.

A 2013 title built around animación, Crime and Demon. Directed by Ujicha.

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The Burning Buddha Man

Chinese: 燃燒的佛像人

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