Ikiru (1952) Movie Guide, Cast, Credits & Where To Watch

Ikiru 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.

Ikiru Genres

• Drama

Ikiru Career and Cast Highlights

Key credits listed on this page include Shinobu Hashimoto, Takashi Shimura, Haruo Tanaka, Minosuke Yamada, Kamatari Fujiwara, Makoto Kobori, Nobuo Nakamura, and Isao Kimura.

Ikiru Cast and Credits

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  Shinobu Hashimoto
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  Kanji Watanabe

  Takashi Shimura
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  Sakai

  Haruo Tanaka
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  Subordinate Clerk Saito

  Minosuke Yamada
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  Sub-Section Chief Ono

  Kamatari Fujiwara
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  Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother

  Makoto Kobori
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  Deputy Mayor

  Nobuo Nakamura
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  Intern

  Isao Kimura
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  Doctor

  Masao Shimizu
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  Novelist

  Yūnosuke Itō
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  Bar Hostess

  Yatsuko Tan'ami
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  Kazue Watanabe

  Kyôko Seki
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  City Assemblyman

  Kusuo Abe

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Ikiru Profiles and Sources

• IMDb
• TMDB