Rent The Ballad of Narayama (1983)

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Synopsis:
In a small village in a remote valley where the harshness of life dictates that survival overrules compassion, elderly widow Orin is approaching her 70th birthday - the age when village law says she must go up to the mythic Mount Narayama to die. But there are several loose ends within her own family to tie up first.
Actors:
, , , , , , , , Junko Takada, , , Kêshî Takamine, , , , Kaoru Shimamori, , Masami Okamoto, Hideo Hasegawa,
Directors:
Producers:
Jirô Tomoda, Goro Kusakabe
Writers:
Shôhei Imamura, Shichirô Fukazawa
Aka:
Narayama Bushikô
Studio:
Eureka
Genres:
Drama
Collections:
A Brief History of Old Age on Screen: Part 2, Best Film Quests and Adventures, Films by Genre, Masters of Cinema, A Brief History of Film..., Top 10 Cannes Palme d'Or Winners, Top Films
Countries:
Japan
Awards:

1983 Cannes Palme d'Or

BBFC:
Release Date:
24/10/2011
Run Time:
130 minutes
Languages:
Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
Subtitles:
English
DVD Regions:
Region 2
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen 1.85:1
Colour:
Colour
Bonus:
  • Exclusive New Video Interview with Scholar Tony Rayns
  • Four Japanese Theatrical Trailers
  • Behind-the-Scenes Footage
BBFC:
Release Date:
24/10/2011
Run Time:
130 minutes
Languages:
Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
Subtitles:
English
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen 1.85:1
Colour:
Colour
BLU-RAY Regions:
B
Bonus:
  • Exclusive New Video Interview with Scholar Tony Rayns
  • Four Japanese Theatrical Trailers
  • Behind-the-Scenes Footage

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