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Ikiru
“Ikiru,” directed by Akira Kurosawa, follows the story of Kanji Watanabe, a middle-aged bureaucrat who, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, embarks on a quest to find meaning and purpose in his remaining days. Through his journey, the film explores themes of existential reflection and the impact one can have on the world, even in the face of mortality.
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Genre: Drama
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Actors: Akira Sera, Akira Tani, Atsushi Watanabe, Bokuzen Hidari, Daisuke Katô, Eiko Miyoshi, Fuyuki Murakami, Harue Kuramoto, Haruo Tanaka, Hirayoshi Aono, Hiroshi Hayashi, Ichirô Chiba, Isao Kimura, Junpei Natsuki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Kin Sugai, Kumeko Urabe, Kusuo Abe, Kyôko Seki, Makoto Kobori, Masao Shimizu, Miki Odagiri, Minoru Chiaki, Minosuke Yamada, Nobuo Kaneko, Nobuo Nakamura, Noriko Honma, Rasa Saya, Sachio Sakai, Seiji Miyaguchi, Shin'ichi Himori, Takashi Shimura, Tomo'o Nagai, Toranosuke Ogawa, Toshiyuki Ichimura, Yatsuko Tan'ami, Yoshie Minami, Yôyô Kojima, Yūnosuke Itō
Country: Japan
Company: Bluebush Productions, TOHO, Toho Company
Awards: Top rated movie #97 | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award, 6 wins & 2 nominations total
Worldwide Gross: $96,302
Duration: 2h 23min
Release: 1952
Release Date: 1952-10-09
IMDb: 8.3
TMDB: 8.3
Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
Metacritic: 92
FilmAffinity: 8.3