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I Live in Fear
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Title: I Live in Fear

Release Date: 22 Nov 1955

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Drama

Director: TOHO

Production Companies: TOHO

Overview: Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to safety in Brazil. His family decides to have him ruled incompetent and Dr. Harada, a Domestic Court counselor, attempts to arbitrate.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (109 votes)

Cast

  • Kiichi Nakajima: Toshirō Mifune
  • Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada: Takashi Shimura
  • Jiro Nakajima: Minoru Chiaki
  • Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband: Masao Shimizu
  • Toyo Nakajima: Eiko Miyoshi
  • Sue Nakajima: Kyoko Aoyama
  • Yoshi Nakajima: Haruko Tōgō
  • Kimie Nakajima: Noriko Sengoku
  • Asako Kuribayashi: Akemi Negishi
  • Ryoichi Sayama: Hiroshi Tachikawa
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