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"January 4th Directed by: Akira Kurosawa 2nd Viewing Previous Rating: 3.5 After: 4"
"Directed by: Akira Kurosawa A bureaucrat tries to find a meaning in his life after he discovers he has terminal cancer."
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" Directed by: Akira Kurosawa With: Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Shin'ichi Himori Plot: A bureaucrat tries to find a meaning in his life after he discovers he has terminal cancer."
"19.7. Byrokraatti oppii elämästä, koska vatsa on mennyt sekaisin. Vähemmästäkin sitä tekee äijän muutokset ja halua kokea elämänsä viimeiset päivät kovalla tahdilla. Kurosawan elämännäkemys on mieleeni ja Ikiru on kummallisista jupinoistani huolimatta todella koskettava kuvaus ihmisen muutoksesta kuoleman kynnyksellä."
“Unlike the previous two Kurosawa films I saw, this one doesn't set in ancient Japan, nor does it have any samurai in it. The modern setting (or as mod”
“''How tragic that man can never realize how beautiful life is until he is face to face with death.'' Kanji Watanabe is a longtime bureaucrat in a c”
“Masterpiece! Ikiru can hit you on an emotional level, but real power of this movie is that it will make you think about the way you live your life, ab”
"15.4. Joskohan jättäisin kuitenkin väliin tällaisten itsestäänselvyyksien kommentoinnin. Kurosawa jää edelleen muutamaa yksittäistä teosta lukuun ottamatta itselleni hieman etäisemmäksi kuin esim. Yasujiro Ozu."
" Points: 15 Chosen by: Toby White (5), CarminaX (10) Previous rank: it wasn't selected IMDB top 250 rank: 129"
"Seven Samurai is his best, but Ikiru shows how truly brilliant and well-rounded Kurosawa is as a filmmaker."
"Has a "It's a Wonderful life & Wild strawberries" vibe. Toyo: "You've never had a day off, have you?" "No." "Why? Are you indispensable?" "No. I don't want them to find out they can do without me." "
"THE CLASSICS YOU SHOULD HAVE SEEN BY NOW Takashi Shimura Fans of film often talk about brave screen performances. Generally, we are too loose with such praise. How brave is it really to pretend to be someone else? However, there are certain performances that merit the adjective and none more so than Takashi Shimuraâs rendering of a dull civil service chief who discovers he has only a short while to live. The notion of what it means to live lies at the crux of the film but unlike so many other "