Discovering that he is in the terminal stages of cancer, a clerk spends his last months in search of the meaning to life. After his pursuit of pleasure has failed, he finds self-realization in bringing about the building of a children's playground in the slums and dies quietly fulfilled.
Bibliographic Details
| Corporate Authors: |
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha,
Janus Films,
Criterion Collection (Firm) |
| Other Authors: |
Motoki, Sojiro,
Hashimoto, Shinobu, 1918-2018,
Oguni, Hideo, 1904-1996,
Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998,
Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982,
Odagiri, Miki,
Kaneko, Nobuo, 1923-1995,
Seki, Kyōko, 1926- |
| Format: | Video
DVD
|
| Language: | Japanese |
| Language Notes: | In Japanese with optional English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[New York] :
Janus Films :
[2006]
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| Subjects: | |