Eyes of the Buddha (1922)
• January 1st, 1922 • 1h 0min
Drama
Overview
The story of a young Taiwanese girl who is rescued from the clutches of a Chinese official by a heroic Japanese soldier. As he savagely attempts to force the girl to marry him, the Chinese official is scared away by the flashing eyes of a Buddha statue.
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