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