IMDb
6.4 /10
194 votes


Horror · Animation · Thriller · Fantasy · 2013 · 1h 20min
燃える仏像人間
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.
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IMDb
6.4 /10
194 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
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TMDB
3.6 /10
5 votes
Letterboxd
6.9 /10
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Weighted average
5.7/10