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