Ubasuteyama (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1925, Ubasuteyama is a drama, family, history and animation film directed by Sanae Yamamoto, running about 18 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on a Japanese legend, this animated short tells the story of a farmer who attempts to hide his mother from the wrath of a Lord who forces all people 60 and older from his village.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Ubasuteyama has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ubasuteyama page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ubasuteyama tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ubasuteyama (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ubasuteyama change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ubasuteyama worth watching?
- Ubasuteyama holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, family, history and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Ubasuteyama released?
- Ubasuteyama was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.