The Ballad of Narayama
Only Time Could Change the Cruelty of Tradition… Only Their Love Could Survive It…
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- Drama
Overview
In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.
Keywords
- pink film
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 29, 1983
- Original language
- Japanese
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Toei Company
- Cast
- Ken Ogata,Sumiko Sakamoto,Tonpei Hidari,Aki Takejo,Shoichi Ozawa,Fujio Tokita,Sanshō Shinsui,Seiji Kurasaki,Junko Takada,Mitsuko Baishoand 18 more
- Director
- Shōhei Imamura
- Producer
- Jirô Tomoda
- Cinematography
- Masao Tochizawa
- Music
- Shinichiro Ikebe
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0084390