Quick facts
- Released
- April 29, 1983
- Runtime
- 130 min
- IMDb
- tt0084390
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Studio
- Toei Company
Cast
Ken Ogata
Tatsuhei
Sumiko Sakamoto
Orin
Tonpei Hidari
Risuke
Aki Takejo
Tamayan
Shoichi Ozawa
Katsuzô
Fujio Tokita
Jinsaku
Sanshō Shinsui
Zeniya Tadayan
Seiji Kurasaki
Kesakichi
Junko Takada
Matsuyan
Mitsuko Baisho
Oei
Taiji Tonoyama
Teruyan
Ben Hiura
Yakimatsu
Casey Takamine
Arayashiki
Nenji Kobayashi
Tsune
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Okane
Akio Yokoyama
Amaya
Kaoru Shimamori
Tomekichi
Yukie Shimura
Amaya's Wife
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Ballad of Narayama about?
- In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.
- Who directed The Ballad of Narayama?
- The Ballad of Narayama was directed by Shōhei Imamura.
- Who stars in The Ballad of Narayama?
- The Ballad of Narayama stars Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari, Aki Takejo.
- When was The Ballad of Narayama released?
- The Ballad of Narayama is a 1983 drama film.
- Where can I watch The Ballad of Narayama?
- You can watch The Ballad of Narayama with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.