The Water Was So Clear (餓鬼草紙) 51 years old

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.

Credits

The Water Was So Clear Cast

Name Character
Kanae Kobayashi She was 85, 72 years old when she died

The Water Was So Clear Crew

Name Department
Yoichi Takabayashi as Director. He was 41 (81) years old when He died Directing
The Water Was So Clear poster
The Water Was So Clear (51 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, April 14, 1973
  • Runtime: 92 minutes