I Live in Fear

Name: I Live in Fear
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Drama
Released: 1955-11-22
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki, Masao Shimizu, Eiko Miyoshi

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1955 · 103 min · Drama · TMDB 7.3/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Akira Kurosawa

Cast

Toshirō Mifune — Kiichi Nakajima
Takashi Shimura — Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada
Minoru Chiaki — Jiro Nakajima
Masao Shimizu — Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband
Eiko Miyoshi — Toyo Nakajima