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Summary

Prince Siddhartha is heir to the Shakya kingdom, which is constantly at war with the more powerful Kosala kingdom. His father tries to raise as him as a warrior leader and to shield him from the miseries of the world. Meeting the young outcast girl Migaila, Siddhartha experiences love for the first time but also witnesses the suffering that afflicts humankind. Meanwhile, in Kosala, Chapra rises through the military, despite his lowly origins, to become a hero and general of the army. A final showdown between the two kingdoms forces Siddhartha to re-evaluate the path he is following.

Details

Release Date: May 28, 2011

Runtime: 111 minutes

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama, History

Rating: 7.5/10 (71 votes)


Osamu Tezuka's Buddha

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Cast

  • Sayuri Yoshinaga

    Sayuri Yoshinaga

    Narration / Chapra's Mother (voice)

  • Masato Sakai

    Masato Sakai

    Chapra (voice)

  • 観世清和

    観世清和

    King Suddhodana (voice)

  • Hidetaka Yoshioka

    Hidetaka Yoshioka

    Siddhartha Gotama / Buddha (voice)

  • Ai Orikasa

    Ai Orikasa

    Childhood Siddhartha (voice)

  • Junko Takeuchi

    Junko Takeuchi

    Childhood Chapra (voice)

  • Tessyo Genda

    Tessyo Genda

    General Budai (voice)

  • Keiji Fujiwara

    Keiji Fujiwara

    Bandaka (voice)

  • Ikue Otani

    Ikue Otani

    Tatta (voice)

  • Takahiro Sakurai

    Takahiro Sakurai

    Naradatta (voice)

  • Nana Mizuki

    Nana Mizuki

    Migaila (voice)

  • Tomoka Kurotani

    Tomoka Kurotani

    Princess Marikka (voice)

  • 観世三郎太

    観世三郎太

    Joteka (voice)

  • Yurika Hino

    Yurika Hino

    Lady Maya (voice)

  • Romi Park

    Romi Park

    Tatta's Sister (voice)

  • Sayaka Ohara

    Sayaka Ohara

    Lady Pajapati (voice)

  • Mamiko Noto

    Mamiko Noto

    Princess Yasodharā (voice)

  • Taro Suruga

    Taro Suruga

    Executioner 1 (voice)

  • Kenzo Ryu

    Kenzo Ryu

    Executioner 2 (voice)

  • Satomi Korogi

    Satomi Korogi

    Baby Siddhartha (voice)

  • Ichiro Nagai

    Ichiro Nagai

    Asita (voice)