The Ballad of Narayama

Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita
1958    1h 38m    Not Rated
Drama
7.886%89%
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A kabuki theatre-inflected story about a poor village whose people have to be carried to a nearby mountain to die once they get old.
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Cast of The Ballad of Narayama
  • Kinuyo TanakaOrin
  • Teiji TakahashiTatsuhei
  • Yūko MochizukiTamayan
  • Seiji MiyaguchiMatayan
  • Yūnosuke ItōMatayan's son
  • Ken MitsudaTeruyan
  • Danko IchikawaKesakichi
  • Keiko OgasawaraMatsu-yan
  • Eijirō TōnoMessenger
  • Kō NishimuraOne of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
  • Katsuyuki HattoriTatsuhei's son (uncredited)
  • Tokuji KobayashiOne of the villagers who teaches Narayama's manners (uncredited)
  • Masao OdaOne of the villagers who teaches Narayama's manners (uncredited)
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