Ikiru poster

Ikiru | 生きる

A big story of a little man which will grip your soul...

Description: 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.

Genres: Drama

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $55,240

Runtime: 143 minutes

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Takashi Shimura

Played Kanji Watanabe

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Haruo Tanaka

Played Sakai

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Nobuo Kaneko

Played Mitsuo, son of Kanji

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Bokuzen Hidari

Played Ohara

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Miki Odagiri

Played Toyo

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Shinichi Himori

Played Kimura

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Minoru Chiaki

Played Noguchi

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Minosuke Yamada

Played Subordinate Clerk Saito

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Kamatari Fujiwara

Played Sub-Section Chief Ono

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Makoto Kobori

Played Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother

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Nobuo Nakamura

Played Deputy Mayor

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Atsushi Watanabe

Played Patient

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Isao Kimura

Played Intern

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Masao Shimizu

Played Doctor

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Yūnosuke Itō

Played Novelist

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Yoshie Minami

Played The Maid

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Kumeko Urabe

Played Tatsu Watanabe

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Eiko Miyoshi

Played Housewife

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Noriko Honma

Played Housewife

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Yatsuko Tan'ami

Played Bar Hostess

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Kin Sugai

Played Housewife

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Kyôko Seki

Played Kazue Watanabe

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Kusuo Abe

Played City Assemblyman

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Tomo'o Nagai

Played Newspaperman

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Seiji Miyaguchi

Played Yakuza Boss

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Daisuke Katō

Played Yakuza

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Hiroshi Hayashi

Played Yakuza

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Fuyuki Murakami

Played Newspaperman

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Hirayoshi Aono

Played Newspaperman

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Toranosuke Ogawa

Played Park Section Chief

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Akira Sera

Played Worker in General Affairs

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Ichirō Chiba

Played Policeman

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Akira Tani

Played Bar Owner

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Yōyō Kojima

Played Worker in Sewage Section

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Toshiyuki Ichimura

Played Pianist

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Harue Kuramoto

Played Dancer

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Rasa Saya

Played Stripper

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Taizō Fukami

Played Baseball Spectator

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Tateo Kawasaki

Played Civil Engineering Section Staff

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Keiichirô Katsumoto

Played Park Division Staff

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Haruko Toyama

Played Cabaret Woman

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Sachio Sakai

Played Yakuza (uncredited)

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Shōichi Hirose

Played Yakuza (uncredited)

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Kôji Uno

Played Yakuza (uncredited)

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Yaeko Izumo

Played Housewife (uncredited)

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Jirô Mitsuaki

Played City Hall Executive (uncredited)

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Sôkichi Maki

Played General Manager (uncredited)

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Haruo Suzuki

Played Sanitation Division Receptionist (uncredited)

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Takeo Nagashima

Played (uncredited)

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Kazuo Imai

Played (uncredited)

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Shigeo Katô

Played (uncredited)

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Hiroshi Akitsu

Played Infectious Diseases Section Receptionist Staff (uncredited)

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Ippei Kawagoe

Played Road Section Receptionist (uncredited)

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Mitsuo Tsuda

Played City Planning Receptionist (uncredited)

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Keiji Sakakida

Played Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)

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Takuzō Kumagai

Played Fire Department Staff (uncredited)

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Tsuneo Katagiri

Played (uncredited)

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Junpei Natsuki

Played Patient (uncredited)

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Hiroshi Koizumi

Played Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)

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Jun'ichirō Mukai

Played (uncredited)

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Sōjirō Motoki

Played Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Kyoko Aoyama

Played Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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