Pastoral: To Die in the Country
1974, Japanese. Directed by Shūji Terayama.
A director faces creative block while working on his latest film – a reimagination of his adolescence growing up in a mountain village in rural Japan.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Shūji TerayamaDirector
- Kantarō SugaShuji
- Hiroyuki TakanoYoung Shuji
- Chigusa TakayamaShuji's Mother
- Kaoru YachigusaMarried woman
- Keiko NiitakaPregnant
- Masumi HarukawaAir woman
- Izumi HaraPhantom of old woman
- Yoshio HaradaArashi
- Masahiro SaitoLongsocks
- J.A. SeazerTengu Kurama
- Isao KimuraFilm Critic
- Kiyoshi AwazuPoet
Details
- Released
- 28 December 1974
- Original title
- 田園に死す
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shūji Terayama
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Pastoral: To Die in the Country: quick answers
Is Pastoral: To Die in the Country worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 117 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Pastoral: To Die in the Country?
Pastoral: To Die in the Country runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Pastoral: To Die in the Country have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Pastoral: To Die in the Country. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Pastoral: To Die in the Country parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Pastoral: To Die in the Country on?
Pastoral: To Die in the Country isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 December 1974. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pastoral: To Die in the Country?
If you liked Pastoral: To Die in the Country, try Northfork, Tuesday, Nine Days.
Who directed Pastoral: To Die in the Country?
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974) was directed by Shūji Terayama and stars Kantarō Suga, Hiroyuki Takano, Chigusa Takayama.