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
Kamatari Fujiwara
Sub-Section Chief Ono
Daisuke Katō
Yakuza
Isao Kimura
Intern
Minoru Chiaki
Noguchi
Yūnosuke Itō
Novelist
Kyoko Aoyama
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Kumeko Urabe
Tatsu Watanabe
Bokuzen Hidari
Ohara
Nobuo Kaneko
Mitsuo, son of Kanji
Eiko Miyoshi
Housewife
Hiroshi Koizumi
Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)
Masao Shimizu
Doctor
Fuyuki Murakami
Newspaperman
Yatsuko Tan'ami
Bar Hostess
Tomo'o Nagai
Newspaperman
Sachio Sakai
Yakuza (uncredited)
Shinichi Himori
Kimura
Akira Tani
Bar Owner
Kin Sugai
Housewife
Nobuo Nakamura
Deputy Mayor
Atsushi Watanabe
Patient
Haruo Tanaka
Sakai
Minosuke Yamada
Subordinate Clerk Saito
Hiroshi Hayashi
Yakuza
Yoshie Minami
The Maid
Kusuo Abe
City Assemblyman
Takuzō Kumagai
Fire Department Staff (uncredited)
Noriko Honma
Housewife
Taizō Fukami
Baseball Spectator
Toshiyuki Ichimura
Pianist
Shigeo Katō
(uncredited)
Shōichi Hirose
Yakuza (uncredited)
Miki Odagiri
Toyo
Toranosuke Ogawa
Park Section Chief
Keiji Sakakida
Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)
Makoto Kobori
Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
Hirayoshi Aono
Newspaperman
Ichirō Chiba
Policeman
Haruko Toyama
Cabaret Woman
Kyôko Seki
Kazue Watanabe
Harue Kuramoto
Dancer
Keiichirō Katsumoto
Park Division Staff
Akira Sera
Worker in General Affairs
Yōyō Kojima
Worker in Sewage Section
Rasa Saya
Stripper
Tateo Kawasaki
Civil Engineering Section Staff
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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