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The Ballad of Narayama

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

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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.

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Kinuyo Tanaka photo Kinuyo Tanaka Orin Teiji Takahashi photo Teiji Takahashi Tatsuhei Yūko Mochizuki photo Yūko Mochizuki Tamayan Seiji Miyaguchi photo Seiji Miyaguchi Matayan Yūnosuke Itō photo Yūnosuke Itō Matayan's son Ken Mitsuda Teruyan Danko Ichikawa photo Danko Ichikawa Kesakichi Keiko Ogasawara Matsu-yan

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