Japan,
1958, 98 min
Plots(1)
In a sleepy hamlet, tradition dictates that anyone above the age of seventy must be banished to the mountains for the good of the village. When her son remarries, an elderly woman rejoices that she can begin her exile in peace... (Shochiku)
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Japan
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Red Beard (1965)
Equinox Flower (1958)
Ballad of Narayama (1958)
Teiji Takahashi
Japan
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Tokyo Twilight (1957)
Early Spring (1956)
Equinox Flower (1958)
Danko Ichikawa
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Ballad of Narayama (1958)
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Yūko Mochizuki
Japan
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Ballad of Narayama (1958)
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Eijirō Tōno
Japan
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Revenge (1963)
Seven Samurai (1954)
Bushido, Samurai Saga (1963)
Seiji Miyaguchi
Japan
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Japan's Longest Day (1967)
Early Summer (1951)
Seven Samurai (1954)
織田政雄
Japan
Best movies:
Bushido, Samurai Saga (1963)
High and Low (1963)
Ballad of Narayama (1958)