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This Transient Life

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This Transient Life

7.3

2h 23m

1970

Synopsis

Near a remote Buddhist monastery, a young man falls in love with his sister and gets her pregnant. After a monk finds out, the young man becomes an assistant to a master sculptor, only to proceed to complicate matters with his affairs.

Director

Akio Jissoji

Drama

suicidesibling relationshipbuddhismpriestincestsculptorchiselvoyeurism

Cast & Crew

Michiko Tsukasa

Michiko Tsukasa

as Yuri

Ryo Tamura

Ryo Tamura

as Masao

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

as Mori

Isao Sasaki

Isao Sasaki

as Mori's Son

Mitsuko Tanaka

as Reiko

Haruhiko Okamura

as Ogino

Kozo Yamamura

as Father

Kin Sugai

Kin Sugai

as Mother

Kotobuki Hananomoto

as Iwashita

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