The Ballad of Narayama

The Ballad of Narayama

7.5 1983 | 130 min

Drama

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.

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

Released

April 29, 1983

Popularity

2.0

PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Toei Company
Toei Company
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Production Countries:

Japan

Spoken Languages:

Japanese
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