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Ballad of Narayama

Narayama bushiko (Ballad of Narayama)

1958

Keisuke Kinoshita

Kinuyo Tanaka, Teiji Takahashi, Yûko Mochizuki, Danko Ichikawa ...

7.5

807

Drama In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of food leads to a voluntary but socially-enforced policy in which relatives carry 70-year-old family members up Narayama mountain to die. Granny Orin is approaching 70, content to embrace her fate. Her widowed son Tatsuhei cannot bear losing his mother, even as she arranges his marriage to a widow his age. Her grandson Kesa, who's girlfriend is ... [+]

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