The Book of the Dead (2005)

07/01/2005 (JP) • 1h 10m

Animation, Drama, Romance, History, Fantasy

Overview

A sheltered aristocratic woman in feudal Japan, bored and unfamiliar with the world outside her estate, passes the time copying a special Buddhist sutra sent by her father who has been absent on official business for years. While gazing out her window one late afternoon, the setting sun creates a vision of a holy figure in the distant mountains.

Top Billed Cast

Kyôko Kishida

Narrator (voice)

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

Story Teller (voice)

Rie Miyazawa

Iratsume of Fujiwara (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

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