Overview
Storyline
In a poor 19th century rural Japanese village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 has to climb a nearby mountain to die. An elderly woman is reaching close to her cut-off age during her last days with her family.
Cast & Media Details
Stars
Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari, Aki Takejô
Director
Shōhei Imamura
Writer
Shōhei Imamura, Shichirô Fukazawa
Genre
Drama, Family, Mystery
Release Date
29 Apr, 1983
Runtime
2h 10m
Country
Japan
Audio / Language
Japanese
Production
Toei Company
IMDb Votes
10,128
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