Ikiru
1952 PG-13 2h 23m
8.3 /10
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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.
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badelf
19 Jul 20237
Typical Kurasawa creative framing in the beginning of the movie. The scene of dancers shot through bead curtains swinging in time to the music was bri...
20 Apr 2023
I watched the English follow-up version (Living) before watching this original, and wished I had reversed my order. I liked Living much more than this...
9 Sep 2022
Takashi Shimura is "Watanabe", an elderly civil service lifer who is told that he has terminal stomach cancer. After years of a disciplined, rather pe...
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