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.
Directed byShôhei Imamura
Written byShôhei Imamura, Shichirô Fukazawa
CountryJapan
Runtime130 min
On screen
Ken Ogata
Sumiko Sakamoto
Tonpei Hidari