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Buddha: The Great Departure
Buddha: The Great Departure

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Buddha: The Great Departure

NR·2011·111m

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.

Crew

Director

Kōzō Morishita

Author

Osamu Tezuka

Writer

Reiko Yoshida

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Japanese

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Keywords

epic
historical figure
journey
anime
adaptation
drama