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.
Machiko Kyō
Shinobu Araki
Kōtarō Bandō
Kazuo Hasegawa
Sumiko Hidaka
