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