Takashi ShimuraKanji WatanabeSavaraTV movie
Ikiru
A big story of a little man which will grip your soul...
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.
Drama
Starring
Takashi Shimura, Haruo Tanaka, Nobuo Kaneko
Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
About
Ikiru
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.
A big story of a little man which will grip your soul...
Information
- Released
- Oct 9, 1952
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- Japanese
- Country
- JP
- Rating
- NR
- Directed by
- Akira Kurosawa
Production
- Studio
- TOHO
Cast
People in this story
Takashi ShimuraKanji Watanabe
Haruo TanakaSakai
Nobuo KanekoMitsuo, son of Kanji
Bokuzen HidariOhara
Miki OdagiriToyo
Shinichi HimoriKimura
Minoru ChiakiNoguchi
Minosuke YamadaSubordinate Clerk Saito
Kamatari FujiwaraSub-Section Chief Ono
Makoto KoboriKiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
Nobuo NakamuraDeputy Mayor
Atsushi WatanabePatientMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.