Ikiru

1952 2h 23m Japanese

Drama

"A big story of a little man which will grip your soul..."

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.

External Ratings

TMDB

8.3/10

IMDb

N/A

Rotten Tomatoes

N/A

Community Rating

avg: 5.2 / 7 (6 ratings)

Individual Ratings

sjackson

"Smart, engaging, and well-executed."

02.08.2024 Home

Last update: 2026-01-14

jmiller

27.04.2025 Home

Last update: 2026-01-14

dtorres

"Will definitely be recommending this."

28.08.2024 Home

Last update: 2026-01-14

ahill

"Incredible performances all around."

28.10.2024 Home

Last update: 2026-01-14

dclark

"The storytelling is engaging and well-paced."

26.05.2025 Cinema

Last update: 2026-01-14

masongreenmovielover2024

"Nothing groundbreaking but enjoyable enough."

08.09.2024 Cinema

Last update: 2026-01-14