The Ballad of Narayama

Summary

The Ballad of Narayama is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Ballad of Narayama received the Palme d'Or^[3].
• The Ballad of Narayama received the Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year^[4].
• The Ballad of Narayama received the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role^[5].
• The Ballad of Narayama's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• The Ballad of Narayama was directed by Shohei Imamura^[7].
• Shohei Imamura wrote the screenplay for The Ballad of Narayama^[8].
• Shichirō Fukazawa wrote the screenplay for The Ballad of Narayama^[9].
• The Ballad of Narayama's composer is recorded as Shin'ichirō Ikebe^[10].
• The Ballad of Narayama's genre is art film^[11].
• The Ballad of Narayama's genre is comedy drama^[12].
• The Ballad of Narayama's genre is film based on literature^[13].
• The Ballad of Narayama's genre is drama film^[14].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Ken Ogata^[15].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Sumiko Sakamoto^[16].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Mitsuko Baishō^[17].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Shoichi Ozawa^[18].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Taiji Tonoyama^[19].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Nenji Kobayashi^[20].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Nijiko Kiyokawa^[21].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Tonpei Hidari^[22].
• A cast member of The Ballad of Narayama was Takejo Aki^[23].
• The Ballad of Narayama's production company is recorded as Toei Company^[24].
• The original language of The Ballad of Narayama was Japanese^[25].
• The Ballad of Narayama was distributed by video on demand^[26].
• The Ballad of Narayama's review score is recorded as 8.5/10^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Ballad of Narayama was directed by Shohei Imamura^[7]. Screenwriters include Shohei Imamura^[8] and Shichirō Fukazawa^[9]. Cast members include Ken Ogata^[15], Sumiko Sakamoto^[16], Mitsuko Baishō^[17], Shoichi Ozawa^[18], Taiji Tonoyama^[19], and Nenji Kobayashi^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1983^[28], July 11, 2018^[29], May 15, 1983^[30], and April 29, 1983^[31]. The original language of The Ballad of Narayama was Japanese^[25]. Genres include art film^[11], comedy drama^[12], film based on literature^[13], and drama film^[14]. It was distributed by video on demand^[26].

Reception

Awards received include Palme d'Or^[3], a Cannes Film Festival Awards^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1955^[34], headquartered in Cannes^[35]; Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year^[4], a class of award^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1978^[38]; and Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role^[5], an award for best leading actor^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1978^[41]. Reviews include 8.5/10^[27] and 94%^[42].

Why It Matters

The Ballad of Narayama has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

What awards did The Ballad of Narayama receive?

Honors received include Palme d'Or^[3], Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year^[4], and Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role^[5].