
The Ballad of Narayama
3.8 |
2h 10min
Released
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.

Story
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.
Directors
Shōhei Imamura, Shōhei Imamura, Takashi Tsukinoki,
Writers
Shichirō Fukazawa, Shunsaku Ikehata,
Tags
Only Time Could Change the Cruelty of Tradition… Only Their Love Could Survive It…
Casts
You may like

Trauma
2.9 / 5
movie

The Ballad of Narayama
3.8 / 5
movie

Singles
2.5 / 5
movie

Pigs and Battleships
3.5 / 5
movie

Mephisto
3.6 / 5
movie

Dave Chappelle: HBO Comedy Half-Hour
3.5 / 5
movie

Red Handkerchief
3.5 / 5
movie

A Late Quartet
3.3 / 5
movie

White Heat
3.8 / 5
movie

My Mother's Castle
3.6 / 5
movie

Eat Drink Man Woman
3.8 / 5
movie

Dying to Survive
4.0 / 5
movie

Toilet: A Love Story
3.4 / 5
movie

Saint Laurent
3.1 / 5
movie

Dear White People
3.1 / 5
movie

Blood: The Last Vampire
3.5 / 5
movie

The Last House on the Left
3.0 / 5
movie

Summertime
3.4 / 5
movie

The Innocents
3.5 / 5
movie

The Red Shoes
4.0 / 5
movie