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…

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Director
Shōhei Imamura
Writer
Shōhei Imamura

Cast

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Ken Ogata Tatsuhei
Sumiko Sakamoto Orin
Tonpei Hidari Risuke
Aki Takejo Tamayan
Shoichi Ozawa Katsuzô
Fujio Tokita Jinsaku
Sanshō Shinsui Zeniya Tadayan
Seiji Kurasaki Kesakichi
Junko Takada Matsuyan
Mitsuko Baisho Oei
Taiji Tonoyama Teruyan
Ben Hiura Yakimatsu
Casey Takamine Arayashiki
Nenji Kobayashi Tsune
Nijiko Kiyokawa Okane
Akio Yokoyama Amaya
Kaoru Shimamori Tomekichi
Yukie Shimura Amaya's Wife

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