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The Ballad of Narayama

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
98 mins
Status
Finished
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★75% Average★91 Users

Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
98 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jun 1, 1958
Season
1958
Average Score
75%
Mean Score
75%
Ratings
91
Popularity
91
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Shochiku
Genres
Drama
Country
Japan
English
The Ballad of Narayama

Tags

family relationships50%dying traditions50%social convention50%

Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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