
"Only Time Could Change the Cruelty of Tradition… Only Their Love Could Survive It…"
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.
Tatsuhei

Orin

Risuke

Tamayan

Katsuzô

Jinsaku

Zeniya Tadayan

Kesakichi

Matsuyan

Oei

Teruyan

Yakimatsu

Arayashiki

Tsune

Okane

Amaya

Tomekichi
Amaya's Wife
Amaya's Son
Kinyan

Sugiyan

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Shioya

Matayan
