Ballad of Orin

October. 01,1978      
Rating:
7.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.

Shima Iwashita as  Orin
Yoshio Harada as  Heitaro
Tomoko Naraoka as  Teruyo
Taiji Tonoyama as  Mountain Man
Tōru Abe as  Besho
Jun Hamamura as  Saito
Kaoru Kobayashi as  Torazo
Rie Yokoyama as  Kaneko
Hatsuo Yamaya as  Yamashita
Toshiyuki Nishida as  Suketaro

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Reviews

Ehirerapp
1978/10/01

Waste of time

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Afouotos
1978/10/02

Although it has its amusing moments, in eneral the plot does not convince.

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Connianatu
1978/10/03

How wonderful it is to see this fine actress carry a film and carry it so beautifully.

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Zlatica
1978/10/04

One of the worst ways to make a cult movie is to set out to make a cult movie.

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