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Billiken (1996)

1h 40m · 3 Aug 1996
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The main hero of this film is the spirit of the once very popular wooden statuette called Billiken. It's a small god with a pointed head, a fat belly and a characteristic smile. When the casket in which the statuette was found is broken, the spirit of Billiken is free. After that he tries to fulfill the wishes of all those who had prayed to him, but it doesn't always works.

Movie ID79517
GenreDrama, Fantasy
DirectorJunji Sakamoto
Main castTetta Sugimoto, Ryûtarô Gan, Tomoko Yamaguchi, Ittoku Kishibe, Shigeru Izumiya, Eiji Minakata, Jun Kunimura, Yoshio Harada
Release date3 August 1996
Release year1996
LanguageJapanese
Duration100 min (1h 40m)
Rating7.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house–

Director: Junji Sakamoto
Writers: Junji Sakamoto, Toshiaki Toyoda

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Tetta SugimotoBilliken
Ryûtarô GanEkage
Tomoko YamaguchiTsukino Ittoku Kishibe Shigeru Izumiya Eiji Minakata Jun Kunimura Yoshio Harada

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