{"product_id":"ballad-of-narayama-the-dvd","title":"Ballad Of Narayama, The (DVD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis haunting, kabuki-inflected version of a Japanese folk legend is set in a remote mountain village where food is scarce and tradition dictates that citizens who have reached their seventieth year must be carried to the summit of Mount Narayama and left there to die. The sacrificial elder at the center of the tale is Orin (Kinuyo Tanaka), a dignified and dutiful woman who spends her dwindling days securing the happiness of her loyal widowed son with a respectable new wife. Filmed almost entirely on cunningly designed studio sets, in brilliant color and widescreen, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ballad of Narayama\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is a stylish and vividly formal work from Japan’s cinematic golden age, directed by the dynamic Keisuke Kinoshita.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-feature-title-field=\"\" class=\"header_lvl2 hideSmall\"\u003eSPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-special-features-field=\"\" class=\"product-features-list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 4K digital master from the 2011 restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer and teaser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew English subtitle translation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUS: A new essay by critic Philip Kemp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew cover by Yuko Shimizu\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Criterion Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42679607460040,"sku":"CC2229DDVD","price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/files\/balladofnarayamadvd.jpg?v=1686605888","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/ballad-of-narayama-the-dvd","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}