Director : Akira Kurosawa
Release Date : 25 March 1956 (USA)
Genre : Drama
Cast : Takashi Shimura as Kanji Watanabe, Shinichi Himori as Kimura, Haruo Tanaka as Sakai, Minoru Chiaki as Noguchi, Miki Odagiri as Toyo Odagiri, employee, Bokuzen Hidari as Ohara, Minosuke Yamada as Subordinate Clerk Saito, Kamatari Fujiwara as Sub-Section Chief Ono, Makoto Kobori as Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji’s Brother, Nobuo Kaneko as Mitsuo Watanabe, Kanji’s son, Nobuo Nakamura as Deputy Mayor, Atsushi Watanabe as Patient, Isao Kimura as Intern, Masao Shimizu as Doctor, Yûnosuke Itô as Novelist
Plot : Kanji Watanabe is a longtime bureaucrat inside a city quarters who, in conjunction with the leisure of the office, spends his absolute functioning living doing nothing… more |
Run Time : 143 min | USA:140 min
Country : Japan
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Language : Japanese | English
Filming Locations : Japan
Company : Toho Company
Trivia : The song sung by Kanji Watanabe, inside the bar, is phoned Gondola no Uta, “The Gondola Song”. Written inside 1915, it is a song near to grown grown-up persons plus how they should interpret care prior their long rule away has pour out.
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Plot Summary : Kanji Watanabe is a longtime bureaucrat inside a city place of business who, together with the entertainment of the office, spends his conclude acting vitality doing nothing. He learns he is dying of cancer plus requests to consider miscelanneous meaning inside his life. He finds himself ineffectual to discuss also his family, plus spends a hour of darkness on the town also a novelist, except that trees him unfulfilled. He afterwards spends span also a tender mature woman relishes his office, except at extensive last decides he may possibly type a dissimilarity completed his job… After Watanabe’s death, co-workers at his funeral inquire into his action far more than the preceding many months plus dialogue why he swiftly became assertive inside his occupation to advertise a city park, plus choose to troth supplementary similar to Watanabe.
In a Post-War Tokyo, while the bureaucratic focal of class of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe (Takashi Shimura) finds that he has a critical cancer, he decides to intensively live his concluding months of life. While dying, he finds the meaning of life, plus fights since the construction of a playground inside a homeless locality of the city plus the legacy of his existence.
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