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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

Original Title: 黒澤明~創ると云う事は素晴らしい~生きる

2002
42m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2002

Runtime

42m

Storyline

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Ikiru" (1952).

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
42m
Oct 25, 2002
Digital Release
Oct 25, 2002
Languages
Japanese
Director
Yoshinari Okamoto
Production
TOHO
TOHO
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

12 Cast Members

Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa

Self

Masayuki Yui

Masayuki Yui

Self

Shinobu Hashimoto

Shinobu Hashimoto

Self

Teruyo Nogami

Teruyo Nogami

Self

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Self

Yoshirō Muraki

Yoshirō Muraki

Self

Miki Odagiri

Miki Odagiri

Self

Kin Sugai

Kin Sugai

Self

Yoshiro Kimura

Self

Shinji Kojima

Self

Ichirô Minawa

Self

Akio Nojima

Self

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