Movie: I Live in Fear

Top 10 Billed Cast

Toshirō Mifune
三船敏郎

Kiichi Nakajima

Takashi Shimura
志村喬

Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada

Minoru Chiaki
千秋実

Jiro Nakajima

Masao Shimizu
清水将夫

Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband

Eiko Miyoshi
三好栄子

Toyo Nakajima

Kyoko Aoyama
青山京子

Sue Nakajima

Haruko Tōgō
東郷晴子

Yoshi Nakajima

Noriko Sengoku
千石規子

Kimie Nakajima

Akemi Negishi
根岸明美

Asako Kuribayashi

Hiroshi Tachikawa
太刀川寛

Ryoichi Sayama

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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.

  • Release Date

    1955-11-22

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    日本語
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