Ballad of Orin(1977)

movie - first aired/released 1977-11-19 - 118 min - audience 7.2

Drama

Directed by Masahiro Shinoda

Expelled from her group for losing her virginity, blind travelling musician Orin endures a life of hardship, abuse, and poverty while wandering the countryside, finding brief companionship with an army deserter, and struggling against a society that marginalises her.