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The Ballad of Narayama

楢山節考
TMDb7.5IMDbView on IMDb ↗1958-06-01· 98 min
Drama

In a remote village where food is scarce, elders who reach the age of 70 are carried by their children to the top of a nearby mountain to die in solitude. Orin, a vibrant 69-year-old grandmother, has accepted her fate — but struggles to prepare the rest of her family for the ritual.

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Below are the streaming services currently carrying the movie “The Ballad of Narayama” in Canada, along with how each offers it (subscription, buy, or rent) and a direct link. Licensing differs by market, so availability in Canada can differ from other countries.

Where to watch The Ballad of Narayama in Canada

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Disney+
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Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 15 Sept 2026.

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