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Availability: In Stock - This item ships within 1-2 business days. If remaining stock is damaged or becomes unavailable, we will restock and ship this item to you at no additional charge. AKA: Narayama Bushiko Director: Shohei Imamura Released: 1983 [Japan] Genre: Drama Keywords:  Aging / Growing Up || Death / Dying || Family / Siblings || Japan / Japanese || Love || Marriage / Wedding || Parents / Parenting || Tradition

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Plot:	In a small village everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountaintop to die. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.
Overview:	In a small village everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountaintop to die. If anyone should refuse he/she would disgrace his/ her family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.
Cast:	Ken Ogata  ||  Sumiko Sakamoto  ||  Mitsuko Baisho (Click any actor to search for more of their movies!)
Running Time:	130 mins. (approx.)
Languages:	Japanese
Subtitles:	ENGLISH
Distributor:	AnimEigo  [A USA-Based Distributor]
Rating:	18+ - This film is unrated, but may only be viewed by persons 18 years of age or older. By purchasing this film, you are agreeing to our MATURE AUDIENCES AGREEMENT.
Features:	Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1 Stills Gallery Film Notes Trailers DVD-9