Ballad Of Narayama / Narayama- Bushi- Ko / Narayama-Bushi-Ko

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	6 /10

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	7.00 /10

Starring
Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Takejo Aki
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Directed by: Shohei Imamura
Written by: Shohei Imamura, from stories by Scichiro Fakazawa

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Released:	1983

Genre:	DRAMA REMAKE FOREIGN

Origin:	Japan

Colour:	C

Length:	130

At the turn of the century, Japanese villagers send their old to die on a mountain.

Reviewed by Chris Tookey

Harshly realistic but beautiful remake of the 1958 film by Keisuke Kinochita, which told the same story in more stylised terms. It was a Grand Prix winner at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival.

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