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Title	Ikiru -blu
Year	1952
Time	143 mins
Genre	Adventure; Drama; Foreign
Director	Akira Kurosawa
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Format	Blu-ray Disc
Actor	Takashi Shimura as Kanji Watanabe; Minoru Chiaki as Noguchi; Isao Kimura as Intern; Masao Shimizu as Doctor; Kamatari Fujiwara as Sub-Section Chief Ono; Kin Sugai as Housewife; Fumiko Honma as Housewife; Nobuo Nakamura as Deputy Mayor; Yunosuke Ito as Novelist; Eiko Miyoshi as Housewife; Haruo Tanaka as Sakai; Bokuzen Hidari as Ohara; Minosuke Yamada as Subordinate Clerk Saito; Nobuo Kaneko as Mitsuo Watanabe, Kanji's son; Atsushi Watanabe as Patient
Rating	NR (Not Rated)
Cinematography	Asakazu Nakai
Language	Japanese
Plot	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.
Producer	Sojiro Motoki
Writer	Akira Kurosawa; Shinobu Hashimoto
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