The Ballad of Narayama

Name: The Ballad of Narayama
Genre: Drama
Released: 1983-04-29
Rating: 7.5

Only Time Could Change the Cruelty of Tradition… Only Their Love Could Survive It…

HD★7.5130 min1983JA

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.

Genre:Drama

Duration:130 min

Director:Shōhei Imamura

Country:Japan

Release:1983-04-29

IMDb:7.5 (213 votes)

Actor:Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari, Aki Takejo, Shoichi Ozawa, Fujio Tokita, Sanshō Shinsui, Seiji Kurasaki, Junko Takada, Mitsuko Baisho

Production:Toei Company