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.
Community
Vote on scenes, quotes, and characters for Bhiksuni (2017).
The moment that still lives in your head.
Starters for Bhiksuni
Your take
Rate this title
Tap half or full stars · 0.5–10 scale
Be the first Cinemoood rating
Open communitySign in to save your rating.
None yet
See allSelf
Chronicle Of The Pied Piper
1985 · 5.0
In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema
2007 · 6.5
Fellinopolis
2021 · 6.2
La última escena
2025
John Ford Goes to War
2002 · 5.5
Heckler
2007 · 5.9
Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki
2017 · 7.5
Fritz Lang, le cercle du destin - Les films allemands
2004 · 7.3
Torremolinos 73
2003 · 6.2
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
2024 · 5.3
