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