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1952 | DIRECTED BY AKIRA KUROSAWA

Ikiru

Directed by

Starring

Actors
Character
 
Takashi Shimura
Kanji Watanabe
 
Shinichi Himori
Kimura
 
Haruo Tanaka
Sakai
 
Minoru Chiaki
Noguchi
 
Miki Odagiri
Toyo Odagiri, employee
 
Bokuzen Hidari
Ohara
 
Minosuke Yamada
Subordinate Clerk Saito
 
Kamatari Fujiwara
Sub-Section Chief Ono
 
Makoto Kobori
Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
 
Nobuo Kaneko
Mitsuo Watanabe, Kanji's son
 
Nobuo Nakamura
Deputy Mayor
 
Atsushi Watanabe
Patient
 
Isao Kimura
Intern
 
Masao Shimizu
Doctor
 
Yunosuke Ito
Novelist
 
Kumeko Urabe
Tatsu Watanabe, Kiichi's Wife
 
Eiko Miyoshi
Housewife
 
Noriko Honma
Housewife
 
Yatsuko Tanami
Bar Hostess
 
Kin Sugai
Housewife
 
Yoshie Minami
The Maid
 
Kyoko Seki
Kazue Watanabe, Mitsuo's wife
 
Kusuo Abe
City Assemblyman
 
Tomoo Nagai
Newspaperman
 
Seiji Miyaguchi
Yakuza Boss
 
Daisuke Kato
Yakuza
 
Hiroshi Hayashi
Second Yakuza
 
Fuyuki Murakami
Newspaperman
 
Hirayoshi Aono
Newspaperman
 
Toranosuke Ogawa
Park Section Chief
 
Taizo Fukami
Man at Baseball Field
 
Katao Kawasaki
Worker in Civil Engineering
 
Keiichiro Katsumoto
Worker in Park Section
 
Fujio Nagahama
Worker in Sewage Section
 
Akira Sera
Worker in General Affairs
 
Ichiro Chiba
Policeman
 
Akira Tani
Bar Owner
 
Yoyo Kojima
Worker in Sewage Section
 
Haruko Toyama
Woman at Cabaret
 
Mie Aso
Woman at Cabaret
 
Toshiyuki Ichimura
Pianist
 
Harue Kuramoto
Dancer
 
Rasa Saya
Stripper
 
Shigeo Kato
Government bureaucrat
 
Junpei Natsuki
Hand-Washing Cancer Patient
 
Sachio Sakai
Yakuza