The Ballad of Narayama (1958)
With my mother on my back, now is the time to say goodbye to this world.
TMDb|7.5
01/06/1958• 1h 38mDrama
Overview
In a remote village where food is scarce, elders who reach the age of 70 are carried by their children to the top of a nearby mountain to die in solitude. Orin, a vibrant 69-year-old grandmother, has accepted her fate — but struggles to prepare the rest of her family for the ritual.
Details
Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Director
Keisuke Kinoshita
Production Countries
JP
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Production Companies
Shochiku
Original Title
楢山節考
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