Ikiru (1952)2h23
Drama
Director Akira Kurosawa (8.0 avg)
Also directed Seven Samurai, Rashomon, Ran, and 28 more
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.
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Cast
Takashi Shimura
Haruo Tanaka
Nobuo Kaneko
Bokuzen Hidari
Miki Odagiri
Shinichi Himori
Minoru Chiaki
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