Ikiru
Mr. Watanabe suddenly finds that he has terminal cancer. He vows to make his final days meaningful. His attempts to communicate his anguish to his son and daughter-in-law lead only to heartbreak. Finally, inspired by an unselfish co-worker, he turns his efforts to bringing happiness to others by building a playground in a dreary slum neighborhood. When the park is finally completed, he is able to face death with peaceful acceptance.
Genres: Drama
Actors: Takashi Shimura , Minoru Chiaki , Haruo Tanaka , Shin'ichi Himori , Miki Odagiri , Bokuzen Hidari , Minosuke Yamada , Kamatari Fujiwara , Makoto Kobori , Nobuo Kaneko , Nobuo Nakamura
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Country: Japan
Duration: 143 min
Quality: HD
Release: 1952
IMDb: 8.2