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Ikiru

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.

1952 |2h 23m |  Drama

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Cast

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Takashi Shimura

Kanji Watanabe

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Haruo Tanaka

Sakai

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Nobuo Kaneko

Mitsuo, son of Kanji

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Bokuzen Hidari

Ohara

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Miki Odagiri

Toyo

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Shinichi Himori

Kimura

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Minoru Chiaki

Noguchi

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Minosuke Yamada

Subordinate Clerk Saito

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Kamatari Fujiwara

Sub-Section Chief Ono

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Makoto Kobori

Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother

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Nobuo Nakamura

Deputy Mayor

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Atsushi Watanabe

Patient

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Isao Kimura

Intern

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Masao Shimizu

Doctor

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Yūnosuke Itō

Novelist

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Yoshie Minami

The Maid

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Kumeko Urabe

Tatsu Watanabe

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Eiko Miyoshi

Housewife

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Noriko Honma

Housewife

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Yatsuko Tan'ami

Bar Hostess

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Kin Sugai

Housewife

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Kyôko Seki

Kazue Watanabe

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Kusuo Abe

City Assemblyman

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Tomo'o Nagai

Newspaperman

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Seiji Miyaguchi

Yakuza Boss

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Daisuke Katō

Yakuza

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Hiroshi Hayashi

Yakuza

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Fuyuki Murakami

Newspaperman

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Hirayoshi Aono

Newspaperman

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Toranosuke Ogawa

Park Section Chief

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Ichirō Chiba

Policeman

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Akira Tani

Bar Owner

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Toshiyuki Ichimura

Pianist

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Harue Kuramoto

Dancer

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Taizō Fukami

Baseball Spectator

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Keiichirô Katsumoto

Park Division Staff

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Haruko Toyama

Cabaret Woman

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Sachio Sakai

Yakuza (uncredited)

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Shōichi Hirose

Yakuza (uncredited)

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Shigeo Katô

(uncredited)

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Keiji Sakakida

Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)

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Hiroshi Koizumi

Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)

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Kyoko Aoyama

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

$55,240.00