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.
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
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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