An English-language adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s Japanese drama Ikiru, set in London in the 1950s, in which a staid, emotionally withdrawn local government official (Bill Nighy) receives news which compels him to rethink his outlook on life.

"Really quite something: a rare remake that only augments and enriches the original. For Bill Nighy, meanwhile, it feels in every sense like the role of a lifetime." ★★★★★ Empire

An English-language adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s Japanese drama Ikiru, set in London in the 1950s, in which a staid, emotionally withdrawn local government official (Bill Nighy) receives news which compels him to rethink his outlook on life.

"Really quite something: a rare remake that only augments and enriches the original. For Bill Nighy, meanwhile, it feels in every sense like the role of a lifetime." ★★★★★ Empire

An English-language adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s Japanese drama Ikiru, set in London in the 1950s, in which a staid, emotionally withdrawn local government official (Bill Nighy) receives news which compels him to rethink his outlook on life.

"Really quite something: a rare remake that only augments and enriches the original. For Bill Nighy, meanwhile, it feels in every sense like the role of a lifetime." ★★★★★ Empire

An English-language adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s Japanese drama Ikiru, set in London in the 1950s, in which a staid, emotionally withdrawn local government official (Bill Nighy) receives news which compels him to rethink his outlook on life.

"Really quite something: a rare remake that only augments and enriches the original. For Bill Nighy, meanwhile, it feels in every sense like the role of a lifetime." ★★★★★ Empire

An English-language adaptation of the Japanese drama Ikiru, set in London in the 1950s, in which a staid, emotionally withdrawn local government official (Bill Nighy) receives news which compels him to rethink his outlook on life.

An English-language adaptation of the Japanese drama Ikiru, set in London in the 1950s, in which a staid, emotionally withdrawn local government official (Bill Nighy) receives news which compels him to rethink his outlook on life.

An English-language adaptation of the Japanese drama Ikiru, set in London in the 1950s, in which a staid, emotionally withdrawn local government official (Bill Nighy) receives news which compels him to rethink his outlook on life.