Ikiru

Duration: 140 min

Genre: Drama

Year Published: 1952

Creator: FILINC

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: When a clerk discovers that he has cancer and only six months to live he is forced to appraise his life. He decides that to make it more meaningful he must help others, so he wages a battle against the local bureaucracy to reclaim a local wasteland into a playground. Japanese film with English subtitles. Director: Akira Kurosawa., A man learns he is dying of an incurable cancer. He sees his past life as wasted but spends the last months creating a children's playground in a poor sector of the city. (Circulates)

Complete Record: , A man learns he is dying of an incurable cancer. He sees his past life as wasted but spends the last months creating a children's playground in a poor sector of the city. (Circulates) , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.