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