I Live in Fear (1955)

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

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.

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Released 1955-11-22 · 103 min · Drama

Directed by Akira Kurosawa

Cast

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
Yutaka Sada as Ichiro Nakajima
Kamatari Fujiwara as Okamoto
Ken Mitsuda as Judge Araki