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