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Ikiru

1952· 2h 23m

Drama

Directed by Akira Kurosawa

8.3/ 10

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Where to watch

HBO Max Amazon Channel

HBO Max Amazon Channel

YouTube TV

YouTube TV

Criterion Channel

Criterion Channel

HBO Max

HBO Max

Overview

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.

Cast

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Kanji Watanabe

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Sakai

Nobuo Kaneko

Nobuo Kaneko

Mitsuo, son of Kanji

Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen Hidari

Ohara

Miki Odagiri

Miki Odagiri

Toyo

Shinichi Himori

Shinichi Himori

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