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