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