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It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original. The film won the Golden St. George and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.
Top Cast
Rentaro Mikuni as Yasukichi
Shinobu Otake as Tokuko
Naoko Ohtani as Yasukichi's lover
Akira Emoto as Doctor
Yoshiko Miyazaki as Tomoko
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