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Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
7.7 / 10• 2014• 2h 0m•NR• Japanese
AnimationDramaHistory
Storyline
2500 years ago, in India, Siddhartha was born as a prince of the Shakya clan, but he gives up his position as a prince to see the world. He meets a strange boy named Assaji, who can predict the future, a monk with only one eye and Depa. Siddhartha continues traveling. Siddhartha is overwhelmed by the sufferings he witnesses around him. Meanwhile, Prince Ruri of Kosara begins his attack on the Shakya clan. Second Buddha movie from Tezuka Productions.
Cast & Crew
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Lady Maya (voice)
Lead
Kenichi Matsuyama
Tatta (voice)
Yoko Maki
Prince Ruri (voice)
観
観世清和
King Suddhodana (voice)
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Siddhartha Gotama / Buddha (voice)
Shin'ya Ohwada
King Bimbisara (voice)
T
Tetsuo
Brahman (voice)
Hiromasa Taguchi
King Pasenadi (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Toshiaki Komura's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Buddha 2: The Endless Journey is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
