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Ikiru
生きる
1952 · Released · 143 min · Japan · Japanese
Ikiru (Japanese: 生きる; 'To Live') is a 1952 Japanese drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa from a screenplay co-written with Shinobu Hashimoto and Hideo Oguni. The film examines the struggles of a terminally ill Tokyo bureaucrat (played by Takashi Shimura) and his final quest for meaning. The screenplay was partly inspired by Leo Tolstoy's 1886 novella The Death of Ivan Ilyich.
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- Einmal wirklich leben
- Français
- Vivre
- Italiano
- Vivere
- 한국어
- 이키루
- Polski
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