• 2007
Ikiru

Summary In a Post-War Tokyo, when the bureaucratic chief of department of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe finds that he has a terminal cancer, he decides to intensively live his last months of life. While dying, he finds the meaning of life, and fights for the construction of a playground in a poor zone of the city and the legacy of his existence. View more details

  • 2007

Ikiru

Directed : Meiji Fujita

Written : Shin'ichi Ichikawa

Stars : Kazuki Kitamura Kyôko Fukada Kôshirô Matsumoto Adeyto

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6.1

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Sep 8, 2007

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : Official site

Language : Japanese

Production companies : TV Asahi

Summary In a Post-War Tokyo, when the bureaucratic chief of department of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe finds that he has a terminal cancer, he decides to intensively live his last months of life. While dying, he finds the meaning of life, and fights for the construction of a playground in a poor zone of the city and the legacy of his existence. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Sep 8, 2007

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : Official site

Language : Japanese

Production companies : TV Asahi

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Kôshirô Matsumoto and Kazuki Kitamura in Ikiru (2007) Kazuki Kitamura in Ikiru (2007) Ikiru (2007)
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