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Cast
|   | Takashi Shimura | As: Kanji Watanabe | 
|   | Haruo Tanaka | As: Sakai | 
|   | Nobuo Kaneko | As: Mitsuo, son of Kanji | 
|   | Bokuzen Hidari | As: Ohara | 
|   | Miki Odagiri | As: Toyo | 
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | A big story of a little man which will grip your soul... | 
| Certification: | NR | 
Cast
|   | Takashi Shimura | Kanji Watanabe | 
|   | Haruo Tanaka | Sakai | 
|   | Nobuo Kaneko | Mitsuo, son of Kanji | 
|   | Bokuzen Hidari | Ohara | 
|   | Miki Odagiri | Toyo | 
|   | Shinichi Himori | Kimura | 
|   | Minoru Chiaki | Noguchi | 
|   | Minosuke Yamada | Subordinate Clerk Saito | 
|   | Kamatari Fujiwara | Sub-Section Chief Ono | 
|   | Makoto Kobori | Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother | 
|   | Nobuo Nakamura | Deputy Mayor | 
|   | Atsushi Watanabe | Patient | 
|   | Isao Kimura | Intern | 
|   | Masao Shimizu | Doctor | 
|   | Yūnosuke Itō | Novelist | 
|   | Yoshie Minami | The Maid | 
|   | Kumeko Urabe | Tatsu Watanabe | 
|   | Eiko Miyoshi | Housewife | 
|   | Noriko Honma | Housewife | 
|   | Yatsuko Tan'ami | Bar Hostess | 
|   | Kin Sugai | Housewife | 
|   | Kyôko Seki | Kazue Watanabe | 
|   | Kusuo Abe | City Assemblyman | 
|   | Tomo'o Nagai | Newspaperman | 
|   | Seiji Miyaguchi | Yakuza Boss | 
|   | Daisuke Katō | Yakuza | 
|   | Hiroshi Hayashi | Yakuza | 
|   | Fuyuki Murakami | Newspaperman | 
|   | Hirayoshi Aono | Newspaperman | 
|   | Toranosuke Ogawa | Park Section Chief | 
|   | Akira Sera | Worker in General Affairs | 
|   | Ichirō Chiba | Policeman | 
|   | Akira Tani | Bar Owner | 
|   | Yōyō Kojima | Worker in Sewage Section | 
|   | Toshiyuki Ichimura | Pianist | 
|   | Harue Kuramoto | Dancer | 
|   | Rasa Saya | Stripper | 
|   | Taizō Fukami | Baseball Spectator | 
|   | Tateo Kawasaki | Civil Engineering Section Staff | 
|   | Keiichirō Katsumoto | Park Division Staff | 
|   | Haruko Toyama | Cabaret Woman | 
|   | Sachio Sakai | Yakuza (uncredited) | 
|   | Shōichi Hirose | Yakuza (uncredited) | 
|   | Kôji Uno | Yakuza (uncredited) | 
|   | Yaeko Izumo | Housewife (uncredited) | 
|   | Jirô Mitsuaki | City Hall Executive (uncredited) | 
|   | Sôkichi Maki | General Manager (uncredited) | 
|   | Haruo Suzuki | Sanitation Division Receptionist (uncredited) | 
|   | Takeo Nagashima | (uncredited) | 
|   | Kazuo Imai | (uncredited) | 
|   | Shigeo Katō | (uncredited) | 
|   | Hiroshi Akitsu | Infectious Diseases Section Receptionist Staff (uncredited) | 
|   | Ippei Kawagoe | Road Section Receptionist (uncredited) | 
|   | Mitsuo Tsuda | City Planning Receptionist (uncredited) | 
|   | Keiji Sakakida | Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited) | 
|   | Takuzō Kumagai | Fire Department Staff (uncredited) | 
|   | Tsuneo Katagiri | (uncredited) | 
|   | Junpei Natsuki | Patient (uncredited) | 
|   | Hiroshi Koizumi | Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited) | 
|   | Jun'ichirō Mukai | (uncredited) | 
|   | Sōjirō Motoki | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 
|   | Kyoko Aoyama | Schoolgirl (uncredited) | 
Directed By
|   | Akira Kurosawa | Director | 
Writing Credits
|   | Akira Kurosawa | Screenplay | 
|   | Shinobu Hashimoto | Screenplay | 
|   | Hideo Oguni | Screenplay | 
Production Crew
|   | Sōjirō Motoki | Producer | 
Edited By
|   | Akira Kurosawa | Editor | 
Costume and Makeup
Sound
|   | Ichirô Minawa | Sound Effects Editor | 
|   | Fumio Hayasaka | Original Music Composer | 
Visual Effects
Camera
|   | Asakazu Nakai | Director of Photography | 
Lighting
|   | Shinji Kojima | Lighting Technician | 
Art Department
|   | Akio Nojima | Set Decoration | 
Other Crew
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