The Ballad of Narayama (1983)

Original title: 楢山節考

April 29, 1983·2h 10m·IMDb 7.4

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Multiple subtitles. Streaming in Full HD quality.

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Japan

Overview

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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.

DramaThriller

Director

Shōhei Imamura

Cast

Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari, Aki Takejo, Shoichi Ozawa

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