The Ballad of Narayama

Name: The Ballad of Narayama
Director: Keisuke Kinoshita
Genre: Drama
Released: 1958-06-01
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Teiji Takahashi, Yūko Mochizuki, Seiji Miyaguchi, Yūnosuke Itō

TrailerHDIMDB: 7.5

The Ballad of Narayama (1958) is a drama directed by Keisuke Kinoshita rated 7.5/10.

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.

Released: 1958-06-01

Duration: 1h 38m

Genre: Drama

Country: Japan

Director: Keisuke Kinoshita

Writer: Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Teiji Takahashi, Yūko Mochizuki, Seiji Miyaguchi

Production: Shochiku