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.
- Created by
- Kaneto Shindō
- Origin
- JP
- TMDB rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 7 votes
