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