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  • Buddha (1961)
  • 154 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Buddha (1961)
154 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly.
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Kanji Suganuma (as Kanji Sugawara)
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Updated Nov 1, 1961

Release date
Jul 2, 1963 (United States)
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50 cast members
Name Known for
Kôjirô Hongô
Siddhartha Siddhartha   See fewer
Charito Solis
Yashodara Yashodara   See fewer
Shintarô Katsu
Devadatta Devadatta   See fewer
Machiko Kyô
Nandabala Nandabala   See fewer
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Ajashartu Ajashartu   See fewer
Tamao Nakamura
Auttami Auttami   See fewer
Junko Kanô
Matangi Matangi   See fewer
Mieko Kondô
Amana (as Mieko Kendo) Amana (as Mieko Kendo)   See fewer
Michiko Ai
Kalika Kalika   See fewer
Reiko Fujiwara
Child's Mother Child's Mother   See fewer
Hajime Mitamura
Shariputra Shariputra   See fewer
Ryûzô Shimada
Bhutika Bhutika   See fewer
Jôji Tsurumi
Aaraama Aaraama   See fewer
Shirô Ôtsuji
Kalodayi Kalodayi   See fewer
Yoshirô Kitahara
Kaundinya Kaundinya   See fewer
Jun Negami
Mahakashyapa Mahakashyapa   See fewer
Ryûichi Ishii
Bandhu (as Ryuichi Ishii) Bandhu (as Ryuichi Ishii)   See fewer
Yôichi Funaki
Maudgaliputra Maudgaliputra   See fewer
San'emon Arashi
Raayana Raayana   See fewer
Gen Shimizu
Kisaka Kisaka   See fewer
Isuzu Yamada
Kalideva Kalideva   See fewer
Yumeji Tsukioka
Takshakara Takshakara   See fewer
Koreya Senda
Shuddhodana Shuddhodana   See fewer
Haruko Sugimura
Vaidehi Vaidehi   See fewer
Eijirô Tôno
Suratha Suratha   See fewer
Jukai Ichikawa
Bimbisara Bimbisara   See fewer
Kôichi Katsuragi
Suprabuddha Suprabuddha   See fewer
Shintarô Nanjô
Mahanaman Mahanaman   See fewer
Seishirô Hara
Bhadrika Bhadrika   See fewer
Saburô Date
Ashvajit Ashvajit   See fewer
Reiko Kongô
Sabhaya Sabhaya   See fewer
Hiromi Ichida
Naccha Naccha   See fewer
Bonta Maru
Young Buddhist priest of Aburaya Young Buddhist priest of Aburaya   See fewer
Peter Fernandez
Siddhartha (voice) (version: English) (uncredited) Siddhartha (voice) (version: English) (uncredited)   See fewer
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