Billiken
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: ビリケン
- Genres: Fantasy, Drama
- Release Date: 1996-08-03
- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.2627
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew
Tetta Sugimoto
as Billiken
Ryûtarô Gan
as Ekage
Tomoko Yamaguchi
as Tsukino
Ittoku Kishibe
as
Shigeru Izumiya
as
Eiji Minakata
as
Jun Kunimura
as
Yoshio Harada
as
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Billiken?▼
Billiken is a Fantasy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1996-08-03.
Who are the main actors in Billiken?▼
The main cast includes Tetta Sugimoto, Ryûtarô Gan, Tomoko Yamaguchi, Ittoku Kishibe, Shigeru Izumiya, .
Where can I watch Billiken online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Billiken is available.
Is Billiken based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Billiken?▼
Billiken has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Billiken?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Billiken?▼
The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Billiken filmed?▼
Billiken was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Billiken?▼
The total runtime of Billiken is 100 minutes.
Is Billiken suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Billiken?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Billiken.
Does Billiken have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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