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