THU 10 OCT
Coming Soon to
The Capitol Cinema
140 mins |
Rated
PG (Low level offensive language)
Directed by Akira Kurosawa
Starring Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki, Nobuo Kaneko, Shin"ichi Himori, Haruo Tanaka
Takashi Shimura beautifully portrays Kanji Watanabe, an aging bureaucrat with stomach cancer who is impelled to find meaning in his final days. One of the greatest achievements by Akira Kurosawa, IKIRU shows the director at his most compassionate – affirming life through an exploration of death.
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Takashi Shimura beautifully portrays Kanji Watanabe, an aging bureaucrat with stomach cancer who is impelled to find meaning in his final days. One of the greatest achievements by Akira Kurosawa, IKIRU shows the director at his most compassionate – affirming life through an exploration of death.