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The Ballad of Narayama

Shochiku19581h 38m

With my mother on my back, now is the time to say goodbye to this world.

Drama

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.…

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MOVIE STATUSReleased

Starring Kinuyo Tanaka, Teiji Takahashi, Yūko Mochizuki

Released
Jun 1, 1958
Status
Released
Original Title
楢山節考
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
98 min
Countries
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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Criterion Channel
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