The Ballad of Narayama
Only Time Could Change the Cruelty of Tradition… Only Their Love Could Survive It…
Studio:
Toei Company
Year:
1983
Critics Rating: 93%
Audience Rating: 88%
Duration: 2 h 9 m
Updated: 2026 Jul 23
Movie ID: 74441
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Synopsis
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.
