A partially restored version of Director Im Kwon-taek's Bhiksuni, which was halted in 1984 due to opposition from the Buddhist community. It contains the agony of a woman who has converted to Buddhism. The documentary, which is shown together with the partially restored version, contains the story of the production of Bhiksuni told by actress Kim Ji-mi, director Im Kwon-taek, cinematographer Jung Il-sung, and writer Song Gil-han.
Top Cast
Kim Ji-mi as Su-gyeong
Im Kwon-taek as Self
Jung Il-sung as Self
Song Gil-han as Self
Lee Tae-won as Self
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