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A.k.a.
Ballad of Narayama
Year
1983
Runtime
130 min.
Director
Shôhei Imamura
Genre
Drama
Rating *
7.9
Votes *
4,575
Checks
1,412
Favs
132
Dislikes
21
Favs/checks
9.3% (1:11)
Favs/dislikes
6:1
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  1. Dieguito's avatar

    Dieguito

    Nice and sensual, but I've much preferred the 1958 Kinoshita version told in a colorful and joyful kabuki theater style. 9 years 1 month ago
  2. MMDan's avatar

    MMDan

    That scene at the end, when they reach the top. Wow. 8 years ago
  3. BoiledFish's avatar

    BoiledFish

    Wasted time. So much dirt was put to my soul. Huge fat dislike 5 years 7 months ago
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In 8 official lists

  1. This movie ranks #54 in Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or
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  2. This movie ranks #75 in BIFF's Asian Cinema 100
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    75
  3. This movie ranks #137 in Tom Vick's Asian Cinema: A Field Guide
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    137
  4. This movie ranks #159 in Eureka!'s The Masters of Cinema Series
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    159
  5. This movie ranks #263 in Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films
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    263
  6. This movie ranks #658 in Sight & Sound's The Greatest Films of All Time
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    658
  7. This movie ranks #700 in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
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    700
  8. This movie ranks #788 in TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films
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    788
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