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
Toshiyuki Ichimuraas Pianist
Nobuo Kanekoas Mitsuo, son of Kanji
Miki Odagirias Toyo
Shinichi Himorias Kimura
Eiko Miyoshias Housewife
Yatsuko Tan'amias Bar Hostess
Bokuzen Hidarias Ohara
Yoshie Minamias The Maid
Keiichirō Katsumotoas Park Division Staff
Isao Kimuraas Intern
Kin Sugaias Housewife
Sachio Sakaias Yakuza (uncredited)
Atsushi Watanabeas Patient
Toranosuke Ogawaas Park Section Chief
Kyôko Sekias Kazue Watanabe
Harue Kuramotoas Dancer
Noriko Honmaas Housewife
Minosuke Yamadaas Subordinate Clerk Saito
Yūnosuke Itōas Novelist
Kusuo Abeas City Assemblyman
Seiji Miyaguchias Yakuza Boss
Sōjirō Motokias Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Masao Shimizuas Doctor
Hirayoshi Aonoas Newspaperman
Taizō Fukamias Baseball Spectator
Daisuke Katōas Yakuza
Hiroshi Hayashias Yakuza
Takashi Shimuraas Kanji Watanabe
Minoru Chiakias Noguchi
Kamatari Fujiwaraas Sub-Section Chief Ono
Takuzō Kumagaias Fire Department Staff (uncredited)
Haruo Tanakaas Sakai
Fuyuki Murakamias Newspaperman
Shōichi Hiroseas Yakuza (uncredited)
Nobuo Nakamuraas Deputy Mayor
Shigeo Katōas (uncredited)
Keiji Sakakidaas Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)
Makoto Koborias Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
Haruo Suzukias Sanitation Division Receptionist (uncredited)
Kumeko Urabeas Tatsu Watanabe
Tomo'o Nagaias Newspaperman
Hiroshi Koizumias Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)
Kyoko Aoyamaas Schoolgirl (uncredited)
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