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