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Ikiru

Ikiru

1952 · Movie · 143 min · ★ 8.3

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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.

Rated NRDirector: Akira KurosawaDrama
  • Takashi ShimuraKanji Watanabe
  • Haruo TanakaSakai
  • Nobuo KanekoMitsuo, son of Kanji
  • Bokuzen HidariOhara
  • Miki OdagiriToyo
  • Shinichi HimoriKimura
  • Minoru ChiakiNoguchi
  • Minosuke YamadaSubordinate Clerk Saito

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