Overview
The film depicts how the work to build the Great Buddha overcame a number of obstacles as proponents and opponents clashed over the construction of the Buddha. This work is based on a play by Hideo Osada, which was performed by the Shin Kyodo Theater Company in 1940.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 27 | May 12, 2019 (95) | |
 | 60 | January 8, 1969 (77) | |
 | 40 | November 28, 1981 (70) | |
 | 44 | April 6, 1984 (76) | |
 | 29 | August 1, 2002 (79) | |
 | 40 | December 18, 1965 (54) | |
 | 55 | April 17, 1987 (90) | |
 | 41 | 115 | |
| 36 | 109 | |
 | 41 | June 23, 1984 (73) |