Ballad of Orin

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.

• Masahiro ShinodaDirector
• Toru TakemitsuOriginal Music Composer
• Keiji HasebeScreenplay
• Masahiro ShinodaScreenplay

• Shima IwashitaOrin
• Yoshio HaradaHeitaro
• Tomoko NaraokaTeruyo
• Taiji TonoyamaMountain Man
• Tōru AbeBesho
• Jun HamamuraSaito
• Kaoru KobayashiTorazo
• Rie YokoyamaKaneko
• Hatsuo YamayaYamashita
• Toshiyuki NishidaSuketaro
• Masakazu KuwayamaManzaburo Imanishi
• Kirin KikiTama Ichise