The Temple of the Golden Pavillion

Name: The Temple of the Golden Pavillion
Released: 1976
Rating: 6.8

金閣寺

6.8 (4) ·1976 ·110 min ·Movie

Drama

The story takes place during the end of the Pacific War and the aftermath period and it focuses on Mizoguchi, who is the son of a Buddhist Priest. When his father dies, he’s sent to the Temple of the Golden Pavilion in Kyoto. Mizoguchi is physically unattractive and becomes, in some way, jealous of the beautiful Temple that he loves so much.