The Ballad of Narayama
Only Time Could Change the Cruelty of Tradition… Only Their Love Could Survive It…
19832h 10mNRDrama
7.5
TMDB206 votes
Synopsis
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.
Studio
Toei Company
Release Date
April 29, 1983
Audio
Japanese
Subtitles
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Director
Shōhei Imamura
Writers
Shōhei Imamura, Shichirō Fukazawa
