Where can I watch The Ballad of Narayama?

The Ballad of Narayama is streaming on Criterion Channel. It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home. Availability is refreshed weekly.

How long is The Ballad of Narayama?

The Ballad of Narayama runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).

Who stars in The Ballad of Narayama?

The Ballad of Narayama stars Kinuyo Tanaka, Teiji Takahashi, Yūko Mochizuki, Seiji Miyaguchi, Yūnosuke Itō.

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The Ballad of Narayama

7.5/ 10· 91195898 min

Drama

“With my mother on my back, now is the time to say goodbye to this world.”

In a remote village where food is scarce, elders who reach the age of 70 are carried by their children to the top of a nearby mountain to die in solitude. Orin, a vibrant 69-year-old grandmother, has accepted her fate — but struggles to prepare the rest of her family for the ritual.

Director: Keisuke Kinoshita

Starring

Kinuyo Tanaka
Orin
Teiji Takahashi
Tatsuhei
Yūko Mochizuki
Tamayan
Seiji Miyaguchi
Matayan
Yūnosuke Itō
Matayan's son
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Ken Mitsuda
Teruyan
Danko Ichikawa
Kesakichi
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Keiko Ogasawara
Matsu-yan
Eijirō Tōno
Messenger
Kō Nishimura
One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
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Katsuyuki Hattori
Tatsuhei's son (uncredited)
Tokuji Kobayashi
One of the villagers who teaches Narayama's manners (uncredited)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Ballad of Narayama?: The Ballad of Narayama is streaming on Criterion Channel. It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home. Availability is refreshed weekly.
How long is The Ballad of Narayama?: The Ballad of Narayama runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Who stars in The Ballad of Narayama?: The Ballad of Narayama stars Kinuyo Tanaka, Teiji Takahashi, Yūko Mochizuki, Seiji Miyaguchi, Yūnosuke Itō.

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