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Ikiru

10/09/1952

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2hrs 23min

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Drama

A big story of a little man which will grip your soul...

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Takashi Shimura
  • Haruo Tanaka
  • Nobuo Kaneko
  • Bokuzen Hidari
  • Miki Odagiri

    Director

  • Akira Kurosawa

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • TOHO

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • Japanese

Cast

Takashi Shimura

Kanji Watanabe

Haruo Tanaka

Sakai

Nobuo Kaneko

Mitsuo, son of Kanji

Bokuzen Hidari

Ohara

Miki Odagiri

Toyo

Shinichi Himori

Kimura

Minoru Chiaki

Noguchi

Minosuke Yamada

Subordinate Clerk Saito

Kamatari Fujiwara

Sub-Section Chief Ono

Makoto Kobori

Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother

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