This is a sad and hauntingly beautiful film from the greatest director ever to use a camera. Takashi Shimura gives another amazing performance as a man who begins to live as soon as he finds out he is about to die.
This review of Ikiru (1952) was written by Danielle K on 07 Feb 2009.
Ikiru has generally received very positive reviews.
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