I Live in Fear
dir. Akira Kurosawa
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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.
Directed byAkira Kurosawa
StarringToshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki, Masao Shimizu, Eiko Miyoshi, Kyoko Aoyama
Written byHideo Oguni, Fumio Hayasaka, Shinobu Hashimoto
CinematographyAsakazu Nakai
MusicMasaru Satō
I Live in Fear
1955 · 1h 43m
Drama
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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