Aug 08, 1970
143 min
Full-HD

This Transient Life (1970)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

Art Theatre Guild

Michiko Tsukasa

Yuri

Ryo Tamura

Masao

Eiji Okada

Mori

Isao Sasaki

Mori's Son

Mitsuko Tanaka

Reiko

Haruhiko Okamura

Ogino

Kozo Yamamura

Father

Kin Sugai

Mother

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