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