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