Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.4
IMDB Rating 6.9

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Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Jan 15, 1999

Rating: 1999-01-15

Run Time: 1h 59m

Original Language: Japanese

Website: -

Production Countries: Japan

Production Companies: Kindai Eiga Kyokai


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Synopsis

It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original. The film won the Golden St. George and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.


Main Cast

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Yasukichi

Age : 90 | Popularity : 6%

Shinobu Otake

Shinobu Otake

Tokuko

Age : 66 | Popularity : 7%

Naoko Ohtani

Naoko Ohtani

Yasukichi's lover

Age : 74 | Popularity : 3%

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Doctor

Age : N/A | Popularity : 93%

Yoshiko Miyazaki

Yoshiko Miyazaki

Tomoko

Age : N/A | Popularity : 76%

Chōei Takahashi

Chōei Takahashi

Age : 81 | Popularity : 12%

Akaji Maro

Akaji Maro

Age : 81 | Popularity : 4%

Hideo Kanze

Hideo Kanze

Director of a hospital

Age : 79 | Popularity : 7%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō
Writing Writer
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō
Production Producer
Jirô Shindô
Jirô Shindô
Sound Music
Hikaru Hayashi
Hikaru Hayashi
Camera Director of Photography
Yoshiyuki Miyake
Yoshiyuki Miyake
Editing Editor
Yukio Watanabe
Yukio Watanabe
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