The Water Was So Clear

1973 • 1h 32m • Drama

7.6(7 votes)

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.

Director

Yoichi Takabayashi

Writers

Matsui Tomohiko

Status

Released