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Buddha: The Great Departure

7.5

2011•1h 51m

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.

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Photo of Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Narration / Chapra's Mother (voice)

Photo of Masato Sakai

Masato Sakai

Chapra (voice)

Photo of Hidetaka Yoshioka

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Siddhartha Gotama / Buddha (voice)

Photo of Ai Orikasa

Ai Orikasa

Childhood Siddhartha (voice)

Photo of Junko Takeuchi

Junko Takeuchi

Childhood Chapra (voice)

Photo of Tessyo Genda

Tessyo Genda

General Budai (voice)

Photo of Keiji Fujiwara

Keiji Fujiwara

Bandaka (voice)

Photo of Ikue Otani

Ikue Otani

Tatta (voice)

Photo of Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

Naradatta (voice)

Photo of Nana Mizuki

Nana Mizuki

Migaila (voice)

Photo of Tomoka Kurotani

Tomoka Kurotani

Princess Marikka (voice)

Photo of Yurika Hino

Yurika Hino

Lady Maya (voice)

Photo of Romi Park

Romi Park

Tatta's Sister (voice)

Photo of Sayaka Ohara

Sayaka Ohara

Lady Pajapati (voice)

Photo of Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

Princess Yasodharā (voice)

Photo of Taro Suruga

Taro Suruga

Executioner 1 (voice)

Photo of Kenzo Ryu

Kenzo Ryu

Executioner 2 (voice)

Photo of Satomi Korogi

Satomi Korogi

Baby Siddhartha (voice)

Photo of Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Asita (voice)

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