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An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil. When they petition to have him declared incompetent, a family-court counselor witnesses his obsession slide into ruin—and asks whether ignoring the atomic threat is any saner.
I Live in Fear (1955) is a drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa, released on November 22, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki and Masao Shimizu. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 127 ratings.
Toshirō Mifune
as Kiichi Nakajima
Takashi Shimura
as Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada
Minoru Chiaki
as Jiro Nakajima
Masao Shimizu
as Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband
Eiko Miyoshi
as Toyo Nakajima
Kyoko Aoyama
as Sue Nakajima
Haruko Tōgō
as Yoshi Nakajima
Noriko Sengoku
as Kimie Nakajima
Akemi Negishi
as Asako Kuribayashi
Hiroshi Tachikawa
as Ryoichi Sayama
Kichijirō Ueda
as Mr. Kuribayashi father
Eijirō Tōno
as Old man from Brazil
Directed by Akira Kurosawa, written by Shinobu Hashimoto, Akira Kurosawa and Hideo Oguni, produced by Sōjirō Motoki.
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 127 ratings.
This is a far cry from the usual Kurosawa/Mifune effort; indeed in this, Toshirô Mifune is almost unrecognisable. No brave, honourable Samurai this time, but an elderly foundry-owner who is paranoid about the potential impact of nuclear war on his family. To this end, he is determined to sell up and relocate his family to Brazil. The family don't fancy this idea much and try to have him certified. What ensues is a…
Reviewed on November 14, 2022
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I Live in Fear (1955) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of I Live in Fear (1955) includes Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki, Masao Shimizu and Eiko Miyoshi. The film was directed by Akira Kurosawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
I Live in Fear was released on November 22, 1955 and runs for 1h 43m.
I Live in Fear (1955) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 127 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
