

The Book of the Dead
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2005-07-01 • 1h 10m
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.
- Directors
- Kihachiro Kawamoto
- Writters
- Shinobu Orikuchi

The Book of the Dead
Visit website2005-07-01 • 1h 10m
6.2/10 • 5
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.
- Directors
- Kihachiro Kawamoto
- Writters
- Shinobu Orikuchi
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsKyôko Kishida
Narrator (voice)
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
Story Teller (voice)
Rie Miyazawa
Iratsume of Fujiwara (voice)
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- Japanese
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