Ikiru
1952·2h 23m
8.3/ 10 (1,348 votes)
“A big story of a little man which will grip your soul...”
Drama
Overview
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.
Trailer
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Writers
Shinobu Hashimoto, Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni
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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
Details
Language
ja
Status
Released
Budget
$85,000
Box Office
$55,240
