The Ballad of Narayama

1983· 130 min★ 7.8· Drama, Family, Mystery

In a poor 19th century rural Japanese village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 has to climb a nearby mountain to die. An elderly woman is reaching close to her cut-off age during her last days with her family.

Cast: Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari

Director: Shohei Imamura