Synopsis
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.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 9 October 1952
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Writers
- Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni
- Budget
- $85,000
- Box office
- $55,240
- Countries
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Production
- TOHO
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Cast
Takashi Shimura
Haruo Tanaka
Nobuo Kaneko
Bokuzen Hidari
Miki Odagiri
Shinichi Himori
Minoru Chiaki
Minosuke Yamada
Kamatari Fujiwara
Makoto Kobori