This Transient Life (1970)
2h 23m
Running Time
August 8, 1970Release Date
This Transient Life (1970)
2h 23m
Running Time
August 8, 1970Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
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
Kotobuki Hananomoto
Iwashita
Eiji Sato
Akiji Kobayashi
Tetsuzo Ozawa
Sound
Masao Izumida
Sound
Noriyoshi Ikeya
Production Design / Art Direction
Akio Jissoji
Director
Toru Fuyuki
Original Music Composer
Masao Nakabori
Director of Photography
Koichi Hirose
Sound Recordist
Kazumi Oneda
Director of Photography
Toshirō Ishidō
Screenplay
Yoshihiro Yanagawa
Editor
Yuzo Inagaki
Director of Photography
Toyoaki Dan
Producer
Minori Terada
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
buddhism
suicide
sibling relationship
priest
incest
sculptor
chisel
voyeurism
Wiki.
This Transient Life (無常, Mujō) is a 1970 Japanese erotic drama film directed by Akio Jissoji, in his feature directorial debut. It is the first film in Jissoji's Buddhist Trilogy. Starring Ryō Tamura and Michiko Tsukasa, it follows a young man who falls in love with his sister and gets her pregnant. After a monk from a nearby Buddhist Monastery finds out, the young man becomes an assistant to a master sculptor, only to proceed to complicate matters with his affairs. The film won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival.
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