The Ballad of Narayama
In Kabuki style, the movie tells the story of a mountain village where the shortage of food leads to your socially-enforced although voluntary policy by which family relations take family members up Narayama mountain to perish. Granny Orin is currently coming 70, happy to embrace her fate. Her son Tatsuhei can't tolerate losing his mother as she arranges his marriage to a widow his age. Her grandson Kesa, who is girlfriend is pleased to see Orin expire. Around them, a category of thieves have been dealt with badly, along with an elderly man, past 70, whose son has cast him out, scrounges for food. Will Orin's loving and ennoble and soul teach her family?
Released: 1958-06-01
Genre:
Drama