Drama
1952
NR
2 hours and 23 minutes
A big story of a little man which will grip your soul...
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.
Original title:
生きる
Release:
October 09, 1952
Original language:
Japanese
Production country:
Japan
Producer company:
Revenue:
55.240 $
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Takashi Shimura
Kanji Watanabe
Kanji Watanabe
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Haruo Tanaka
Sakai
Sakai
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Nobuo Kaneko
Mitsuo, son of Kanji
Mitsuo, son of Kanji
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Bokuzen Hidari
Ohara
Ohara
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Miki Odagiri
Toyo
Toyo
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Shinichi Himori
Kimura
Kimura
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Minoru Chiaki
Noguchi
Noguchi
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Minosuke Yamada
Subordinate Clerk Saito
Subordinate Clerk Saito
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Kamatari Fujiwara
Sub-Section Chief Ono
Sub-Section Chief Ono
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Makoto Kobori
Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
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Nobuo Nakamura
Deputy Mayor
Deputy Mayor
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Atsushi Watanabe
Patient
Patient
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Isao Kimura
Intern
Intern
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Masao Shimizu
Doctor
Doctor
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Yūnosuke Itō
Novelist
Novelist
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Yoshie Minami
The Maid
The Maid
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Kumeko Urabe
Tatsu Watanabe
Tatsu Watanabe
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Eiko Miyoshi
Housewife
Housewife
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Noriko Honma
Housewife
Housewife
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Yatsuko Tan'ami
Bar Hostess
Bar Hostess
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Kin Sugai
Housewife
Housewife
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Kyôko Seki
Kazue Watanabe
Kazue Watanabe
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Kusuo Abe
City Assemblyman
City Assemblyman
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Tomo'o Nagai
Newspaperman
Newspaperman
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Seiji Miyaguchi
Yakuza Boss
Yakuza Boss
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Daisuke Katō
Yakuza
Yakuza
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Hiroshi Hayashi
Yakuza
Yakuza
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Fuyuki Murakami
Newspaperman
Newspaperman
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Hirayoshi Aono
Newspaperman
Newspaperman
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Toranosuke Ogawa
Park Section Chief
Park Section Chief
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Akira Sera
Worker in General Affairs
Worker in General Affairs
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Ichirō Chiba
Policeman
Policeman
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Akira Tani
Bar Owner
Bar Owner
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Yōyō Kojima
Worker in Sewage Section
Worker in Sewage Section
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Toshiyuki Ichimura
Pianist
Pianist
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Harue Kuramoto
Dancer
Dancer
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Rasa Saya
Stripper
Stripper
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Taizō Fukami
Baseball Spectator
Baseball Spectator
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Tateo Kawasaki
Civil Engineering Section Staff
Civil Engineering Section Staff
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Keiichirô Katsumoto
Park Division Staff
Park Division Staff
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Haruko Toyama
Cabaret Woman
Cabaret Woman
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Sachio Sakai
Yakuza (uncredited)
Yakuza (uncredited)
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Shōichi Hirose
Yakuza (uncredited)
Yakuza (uncredited)
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Kôji Uno
Yakuza (uncredited)
Yakuza (uncredited)
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Yaeko Izumo
Housewife (uncredited)
Housewife (uncredited)
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Jirô Mitsuaki
City Hall Executive (uncredited)
City Hall Executive (uncredited)
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Sôkichi Maki
General Manager (uncredited)
General Manager (uncredited)
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Haruo Suzuki
Sanitation Division Receptionist (uncredited)
Sanitation Division Receptionist (uncredited)
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Takeo Nagashima
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
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Kazuo Imai
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
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Shigeo Katô
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
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Hiroshi Akitsu
Infectious Diseases Section Receptionist Staff (uncredited)
Infectious Diseases Section Receptionist Staff (uncredited)
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Ippei Kawagoe
Road Section Receptionist (uncredited)
Road Section Receptionist (uncredited)
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Mitsuo Tsuda
City Planning Receptionist (uncredited)
City Planning Receptionist (uncredited)
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Keiji Sakakida
Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)
Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)
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Takuzō Kumagai
Fire Department Staff (uncredited)
Fire Department Staff (uncredited)
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Tsuneo Katagiri
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
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Junpei Natsuki
Patient (uncredited)
Patient (uncredited)
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Hiroshi Koizumi
Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)
Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)
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Jun'ichirō Mukai
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
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Sōjirō Motoki
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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Kyoko Aoyama
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
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