Synopsis
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.
Facts
Based on
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Setting
Tokyo
Production
Toho
Original language
Japanese
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Haifa International Film Festival 2022 generic
- Melbourne International Film Festival 1960 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 1954 generic
