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Ikiru (To Live)

| Rating: | No Rating |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Release Date: | January 3, 2003 |
| Running time: | 143 minutes |
| Cast: | Takashi Shimura, Shinichi Himori, Haruo Tanaka, Minoru Chiaki, Miki Odagiri |
| Director: | Akira Kurasawa |
| Producer: | Shojiro Motoki |
| Writer: | Shinobu Hashimoto, Akira Kurosawa |
| Distributor: | Cowboy Pictures |
Description: Kanji Watanabe is a longtime bureaucrat in a city office who, along with the rest of the office, spends his entire working life doing nothing of significance. After discovering he is suffering from a terminal illness, Kanji becomes intensely self-absorbed until he finds a mission to build a playground for the children in an urban ghetto as a way of coming to peace with his life.
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