Utsukushii Anjusan

[Machine Translation] The muse of Nikkatsu, the miracle of purity, Izumi Ashikawa. Rockabilly dancing with a wooden fish! The nun Izumi Ashikawa is a nun in a nunnery with Asahi Kobayashi and Ruriko Asaoka. --Etsuko, the niece of the head priest, comes to Meishu-an, an old nunnery deep in the mountains, with her boyfriend Akio. Akio had an affair with the madam of the bar where he worked part-time, and Etsuko brought him there to cool off. Akio thought that a nunnery was "a place with many beautiful nuns," but he is disappointed to find that there are only elderly women at Meishu-an. However, when he meets a young nun, Shomyo nun, who takes care of his bath, he is shocked by her beauty. Akio spends time with Shomyo nun every day, and soon learns how Shomyo nun is trying to live a pure and serious life in her gray youth.... The film includes trailers and galleries on each disc. Special outer case, picture disc. *Please note that there are parts of the film that may be difficult to see or hear due to the original master. *We respect the intentions of the producers and have included the film as it was shown at the time, although there are parts of the film's presentation that would be considered inappropriate today.

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いま蘇る日活のミューズ 奇跡の清純派スター・芦川いづみ。木魚で踊るロカビリー! 尼僧・芦川いづみが小林旭、浅丘ルリ子と繰り広げる尼寺青春記! ――古びた山奥の尼寺・明秀庵に、庵主の姪である悦子が彼氏の昭夫を連れて訪れてきた。昭夫は、バイト先のバーのマダムと浮気し、頭を冷やすために悦子に連れてこられたのだ。尼寺を「美しい尼さんが沢山いる場所」だと考えていた昭夫は、年配の女性しかいない明秀庵にがっかりする。だが、お風呂の世話をしてくれた若い尼さん・昌妙尼に出会い、その美しさにショックを受ける。日々昌妙尼と接する昭夫は、やがて昌妙尼が灰色の青春の中でいかに清くまじめに生き抜こうとしているかを知る・・・。映像特典には、各ディスクに予告編・ギャラリーを収録。特製アウターケース、ピクチャーディスク。 ※原版マスターに起因するお見苦しい部分、お聞き苦しい部分がありますことをご了承ください。※表現において今日では不適切と思われる部分がございますが、製作者の意図を尊重し、当時上映された内容のままで収録しております。