Ikiru

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Takashi Shimura Kanji Watanabe

Haruo Tanaka Sakai

Nobuo Kaneko Mitsuo, son of Kanji

Bokuzen Hidari Ohara

Miki Odagiri Toyo