I Live in Fear (1955)
Starring Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki
Directed by Akira Kurosawa
Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, 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.
Runtime: 103 min.
Rating: 7.3
DVD
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Genres: Drama
Keywords: obsession,paranoia,psychiatric hospital,psychiatrist,foundry,post war japan,all knowning psychiatrist
Cast
Kiichi Nakajima
Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada
Jiro Nakajima
Toyo Nakajima
Sue Nakajima
Yoshi Nakajima
Kimie Nakajima
Asako Kuribayashi
Ryoichi Sayama
Mr. Kuribayashi father
Ichiro Nakajima
Okamoto
Judge Araki
Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband (as Gen Shimizu)
Old man from Brazil
Factory Worker Ishida
Satoko
Hori, the lawyer
Psychologist
Landowner
Taeko
Factory Worker after Fire
Chunky Jailbird
Workers' Older Family Member
Susumu
Skinny Jailbird
Worker family member
Factory worker
Secretary Tamiya
Susumu's wife Sumiko
Foundry Staff
Foundry employee (uncredited)
Psychiatric nurse