The Water Was So Clear
A Buddhist priest rescues a homeless girl and brings her into his temple's household. Soon she becomes an essential part of the place. One night she is raped by a young man who then becomes her lover. The priest happens on them one night as they make love before the temple shrine, and he becomes erotically obsessed.
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The Water Was So Clear
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 14, 1973
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Drama
User Score
72%
Original Title
餓鬼草紙
Production Companies
Takabayashi Yoichi Production
Director
Yoichi Takabayashi
Description
A Buddhist priest rescues a homeless girl and brings her into his temple's household. Soon she becomes an essential part of the place. One night she is raped by a young man who then becomes her lover. The priest happens on them one night as they make love before the temple shrine, and he becomes erotically obsessed.