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