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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.
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- Where can I watch Ikiru online?
- You can stream Ikiru on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Ikiru come out?
- Ikiru was released in 1952.
- What genre is Ikiru?
- Ikiru is a drama film.
- How long is Ikiru?
- Ikiru runs about 2h 23m (143 minutes).
- Who stars in Ikiru?
- Ikiru stars Takashi Shimura, Haruo Tanaka, Nobuo Kaneko, and Bokuzen Hidari.
- How is Ikiru rated?
- Ikiru currently scores 8.3 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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