Drama
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.
Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
Takashi Shimura
Kanji Watanabe
Seiji Miyaguchi
Yakuza Boss
Minoru Chiaki
Noguchi
Daisuke Katō
Yakuza
Isao Kimura
Intern
Kamatari Fujiwara
Sub-Section Chief Ono
Yatsuko Tan'ami
Bar Hostess
Shōichi Hirose
Yakuza (uncredited)
Kin Sugai
Housewife
Nobuo Nakamura
Deputy Mayor
Kyoko Aoyama
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Yūnosuke Itō
Novelist
Hiroshi Koizumi
Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)
Nobuo Kaneko
Mitsuo, son of Kanji
Haruo Tanaka
Sakai
Atsushi Watanabe
Patient
Bokuzen Hidari
Ohara
Kusuo Abe
City Assemblyman
Hiroshi Hayashi
Yakuza
Kumeko Urabe
Tatsu Watanabe
Eiko Miyoshi
Housewife
Yoshie Minami
The Maid
Sachio Sakai
Yakuza (uncredited)
Taizō Fukami
Baseball Spectator
Keiji Sakakida
Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)
Fuyuki Murakami
Newspaperman
Shigeo Katō
(uncredited)
Tomo'o Nagai
Newspaperman
Shinichi Himori
Kimura
Masao Shimizu
Doctor
Toshiyuki Ichimura
Pianist
Miki Odagiri
Toyo
Makoto Kobori
Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
Minosuke Yamada
Subordinate Clerk Saito
Keiichirō Katsumoto
Park Division Staff
Takuzō Kumagai
Fire Department Staff (uncredited)
Hirayoshi Aono
Newspaperman
Kyôko Seki
Kazue Watanabe
Harue Kuramoto
Dancer
Noriko Honma
Housewife
Toranosuke Ogawa
Park Section Chief
Akira Sera
Worker in General Affairs
Ichirō Chiba
Policeman
Akira Tani
Bar Owner
Yōyō Kojima
Worker in Sewage Section
Rasa Saya
Stripper
Tateo Kawasaki
Civil Engineering Section Staff
Haruko Toyama
Cabaret Woman
Kôji Uno
Yakuza (uncredited)
Yaeko Izumo
Housewife (uncredited)
Jirô Mitsuaki
City Hall Executive (uncredited)
Sôkichi Maki
General Manager (uncredited)
Haruo Suzuki
Sanitation Division Receptionist (uncredited)
Takeo Nagashima
(uncredited)
Kazuo Imai
(uncredited)
Hiroshi Akitsu
Infectious Diseases Section Receptionist Staff (uncredited)
Ippei Kawagoe
Road Section Receptionist (uncredited)
Mitsuo Tsuda
City Planning Receptionist (uncredited)
Tsuneo Katagiri
(uncredited)
Junpei Natsuki
Patient (uncredited)
Jun'ichirō Mukai
(uncredited)

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