Thinking about watching 'Ikiru' on your favorite screen? We’ve rounded up ways to watch including rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. Right now in the US, 'Ikiru' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Criterion Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Prime Video, Apple TV Store, Kanopy.
Here are a few key highlights to round things out about the TOHO drama flick. Ikiru starring Takashi Shimura, Haruo Tanaka, Nobuo Kaneko, Bokuzen Hidari has a NR rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 23 min. The release date of the movie is March 25th, 1956. The movie received a user score of 83/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 1,373 real users.
Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "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."
