Click here to visit our new site --> CafeDVD 2.0 (1984) Rating: Starring: Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Takejo Aki, Tonpei Hidari, Seiji Kurasaki, Kaoru Shimamori, Ryutaro Tatsumi, Junko Takada, Nijiko Kiyokawa Director: Shohei Imamura Category: Foreign, Foreign Drama, Japanese Studio: Subtitles: Length: 130     Set in a rural Japanese village, 'Ballad of Narayama' portrays the tradition where elderly residents, upon turning 70, are expected to journey to a mountain to die, focusing on one woman's serene acceptance and her family's emotional struggles with the custom.