Movie: Billiken

Top 8 Billed Cast

Tetta Sugimoto
杉本哲太

Billiken

Ryûtarô Gan
Ryûtarô Gan

Ekage

Tomoko Yamaguchi
山口智子

Tsukino

Ittoku Kishibe
岸部一徳

Shigeru Izumiya
泉谷しげる

Eiji Minakata
南方英二

Jun Kunimura
國村隼

Yoshio Harada
原田芳雄

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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.

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    1996-08-03

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