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