It runs a compact 1h. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
An all-star reboot of the lost classic 1934 film, The Giant Buddha Statue's Travel Through The Country, made with the cooperation of director Yoshiro Edamasa's grandson. From Japan, a modern kaiju story based on what may be the first kaiju film.
Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.3/10 |
| TMDB | 6.0/104 votes |
Key crew
- Hiromi ShinodaOriginal Music Composer
- Robert HoodWriter
- Hiroto YokokawaDirector, Writer
- Yuki YonezawaWriter
- Kazuma YoneyamaWriter
Cast
- Akira TakaradaNarrator
- Yuki MoritaAnnouncer Itano
- Toshi TodaMaxwell (Toshi) James
- Philip GrangerUS President
- Yukiko KobayashiYuko Murata
- Akira KuboPrime Minister Shinzo Abe
- Shiro Sano
- Peggy NealDr. Mary Lisa Gleason
- Yukijiro HotaruDetective Osaki
- Norman EnglandAmerican caster
- Robert Scott FieldMysterious person - Cameo
- Shelley SweeneyCanadian Interviewer
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