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The Priest and the Beauty
The Priest and the Beauty

THE PRIEST AND THE BEAUTY

Anchin to Kiyohime

Directed by Koji Shima
Japan, 1960
Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis

Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her in spite of her beauty. One night, while Anchin is recuperating in a hot spring, he is approached by Kiyo. She tells him that she is in love with him.

Synopsis

Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her in spite of her beauty. One night, while Anchin is recuperating in a hot spring, he is approached by Kiyo. She tells him that she is in love with him.