
Ikiru
生きる
Release: 1952-10-09·Runtime: 143m·★ 8.3
Drama
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Miki Odagirias Toyo
Nobuo Nakamuraas Deputy Mayor
Hiroshi Hayashias Yakuza
Bokuzen Hidarias Ohara
Yūnosuke Itōas Novelist
Noriko Honmaas Housewife
Tomo'o Nagaias Newspaperman
Takuzō Kumagaias Fire Department Staff (uncredited)
Isao Kimuraas Intern
Takashi Shimuraas Kanji Watanabe
Hiroshi Koizumias Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)
Yoshie Minamias The Maid
Sachio Sakaias Yakuza (uncredited)
Shigeo Katōas (uncredited)
Kusuo Abeas City Assemblyman
Fuyuki Murakamias Newspaperman
Toranosuke Ogawaas Park Section Chief
Kyôko Sekias Kazue Watanabe
Seiji Miyaguchias Yakuza Boss
Sōjirō Motokias Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Nobuo Kanekoas Mitsuo, son of Kanji
Toshiyuki Ichimuraas Pianist
Haruo Tanakaas Sakai
Daisuke Katōas Yakuza
Masao Shimizuas Doctor
Taizō Fukamias Baseball Spectator
Keiichirō Katsumotoas Park Division Staff
Shōichi Hiroseas Yakuza (uncredited)
Harue Kuramotoas Dancer
Kyoko Aoyamaas Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Makoto Koborias Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
Hirayoshi Aonoas Newspaperman
Atsushi Watanabeas Patient
Kumeko Urabeas Tatsu Watanabe
Yatsuko Tan'amias Bar Hostess
Kin Sugaias Housewife
Keiji Sakakidaas Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)
Shinichi Himorias Kimura
Minosuke Yamadaas Subordinate Clerk Saito
Haruo Suzukias Sanitation Division Receptionist (uncredited)
Minoru Chiakias Noguchi
Kamatari Fujiwaraas Sub-Section Chief Ono
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