The ballad of Narayama
by
Imamura, Shōhei, 1926-2006.
Title
:
The ballad of Narayama
Author
:
Imamura, Shōhei, 1926-2006.
Ogata, Ken, 1937-2008.
Sakamoto, Sumiko.
Aki, Takejo.
Hidari, Tonpei.
Kurasaki, Seiji.
Fukasawa, Shichirō, 1914-1987.
Tōei Kabushiki Kaisha.
Summary
:
In a village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 is banished to the top of Mt. Narayama to die, so as not to be a burden on the village and bring disgrace upon their family. Orin is 69 and despite being in good health, her time is coming. First, though, she has things to do and a score to settle.
Audience
:
MPAA Rating: Not rated. Suggested rating: 18+
General Note
:
Originally released as motion picture in 1983.
Edition
:
Widescreen ed.
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Genre
:
Foreign films.
Films in Japanese.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Subject Term
:
Rites and ceremonies -- Drama.
Older people -- Drama.
Geographic Term
:
Japan -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Author(s)
:
Imamura, Shōhei, 1926-2006.
Ogata, Ken, 1937-2008.
Sakamoto, Sumiko.
Aki, Takejo.
Hidari, Tonpei.
Kurasaki, Seiji.
Fukasawa, Shichirō, 1914-1987.
Added Corporate Author
:
Tōei Kabushiki Kaisha.
Publisher
:
AnimEigo,
Publication Date
:
2008
ISBN
:
9781565675025
Publication Information
:
[United States] : AnimEigo, 2008.
Award Note
:
Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival, 1983
Call Number
:
DVD BALLADO
| Item Barcode | Collection | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| 33607002117730 | Foreign Language DVDs | BALLADO | Checked In |