Top 20 movies like The Ballad of Narayama

The Ballad of Narayama

In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.

楢山節考 is of 2 hour(s) and 10 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Toei Company. It was released on 1983-04-29. It has the tagline: Only Time Could Change the Cruelty of Tradition… Only Their Love Could Survive It… It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.

Genres: Drama

1. l'esprit de la route (l'esprit de la route)

l'esprit de la route

(l'esprit de la route)

It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.

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2. Pigs and Battleships (豚と軍艦)

Pigs and Battleships

In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together.

It has an average vote of 7.035 on TMDB.

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3. Orchestra Rehearsal (Prova d'orchestra)

Orchestra Rehearsal

An orchestra assembles for a rehearsal in an ancient chapel under the inquisitive eyes of a TV documentary crew, but an uprising breaks out.

It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.

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4. Nazarin (Nazarín)

Nazarin

After hiding a murderer, a Catholic priest is forced into self-exile and decides to embark on a pilgrimage through the Mexican countryside.

It has an average vote of 7.644 on TMDB.

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5. A Late Quartet

A Late Quartet

When the beloved cellist of a world-renowned string quartet is diagnosed with a life threatening illness, the group's future suddenly hangs in the balance as suppressed emotions, competing egos and uncontrollable passions threaten to derail years of friendship and collaboration. As they are about to play their 25th anniversary concert — quite possibly their last — only their intimate bond and the power of music can preserve their legacy.

It has an average vote of 6.678 on TMDB.

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6. Rio Grande

Rio Grande

Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke is posted on the Texas frontier to defend settlers against depredations of marauding Apaches. Col. Yorke is under considerable stress by a serious shortage of troops of his command. Tension is added when Yorke's son , Trooper Jeff Yorke, is one of 18 recruits sent to the regiment.

It has an average vote of 6.826 on TMDB.

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7. Toilet: A Love Story (टॉयलेट: एक प्रेम कथा)

Toilet: A Love Story

A woman threatens to leave her husband unless he installs a toilet in their home. To win back her love and respect, he heads out on a journey to fight against the backward society.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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8. Dying to Survive (我不是药神)

Dying to Survive

When a mysterious visitor appears, the life of Yong Cheng, owner of a store that stocks aphrodisiac products, changes dramatically. He becomes the exclusive selling agent of a cheap Indian generic drug against Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia in China. Not only does Yong Cheng see his profits skyrocket, but he is dubbed the god of medicine“ by his customers

It has an average vote of 8.082 on TMDB.

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9. My Mother's Castle (Le château de ma mère)

My Mother's Castle

To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseilles, France, far from their pastoral holiday cottage in the hills. Determined, Marcel makes the long voyage back to the cottage on foot and lands himself in trouble. One day Marcel's father discovers a shortcut to the cottage, but it requires trespassing. Despite their trepidations, Marcel and his family begin using the secret trail to reach their cottage.

It has an average vote of 7.199 on TMDB.

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10. Blood: The Last Vampire (BLOOD THE LAST VAMPIRE)

Blood: The Last Vampire

In Japan, the vampire-hunter Saya, who is a powerful original, is sent by her liaison with the government, David, posed as a teenage student to the Yokota High School on the eve of Halloween to hunt down vampires. Saya asks David to give a new katana to her. Soon she saves the school nurse Makiho Amano from two vampires disguised of classmates and Makiho witnesses her fight against the powerful demon.

It has an average vote of 6.83 on TMDB.

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11. Saint Laurent (Saint Laurent)

Saint Laurent

1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.

It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.

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12. Dear White People

Dear White People

Four college students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an "African-American" themed party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in 'post racial' America while weaving a story about forging one's unique path in the world.

It has an average vote of 6.167 on TMDB.

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13. Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud)

Elevator to the Gallows

A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.

It has an average vote of 7.605 on TMDB.

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14. Summertime (La Belle Saison)

Summertime

In 1971, a young woman moves from the French countryside to Paris and begins a passionate love affair with a feminist leader.

It has an average vote of 6.71 on TMDB.

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15. Bianca (Bianca)

Bianca

Eccentric and full of manias, Michele is a young high school professor who defines himself as “not used to happiness”. He realizes his life is meaningless if he doesn’t have a woman by his side but, after a series of rather disastrous experiences, he feels more alone than ever. Then, out of the blue, a new French teacher called Bianca arrives at school. Amongst uncertainties and contradictions, the two start dating. In the meantime, a series of homicides take place and a police officer begins to suspect that Michele is involved. Bianca will save him providing an alibi at the right moment, but then, everything goes wrong again.

It has an average vote of 7.538 on TMDB.

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16. The Innocents (Les Innocentes)

The Innocents

Poland, 1945. Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, is on a mission to help the war survivors. When a nun seeks for her help, she is brought to a convent where several pregnant sisters are hiding, unable to reconcile their faith with their pregnancy. Mathilde becomes their only hope.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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17. Amistad

Amistad

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in Connecticut, and their release becomes the subject of heated debate. Freed slave Theodore Joadson wants Cinque and the others exonerated and recruits property lawyer Roger Baldwin to help his case. Eventually, John Quincy Adams also becomes an ally.

It has an average vote of 7.022 on TMDB.

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18. Uncle Buck

Uncle Buck

Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephew and nieces after a family emergency. His freewheeling attitude soon causes tension with his older niece Tia, loyal girlfriend Chanice and just about everyone else who crosses his path.

It has an average vote of 6.778 on TMDB.

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19. Ashfall (백두산)

Ashfall

A group of unlikely heroes from across the Korean peninsula try to save the day after a volcano erupts on the mythical and majestic Baekdu Mountain.

It has an average vote of 6.793 on TMDB.

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20. Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

It has an average vote of 6.82 on TMDB.

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