Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life.
志村喬
as Kanji Watanabe
田中春男
as Sakai
金子信雄
as Mitsuo, son of Kanji
左卜全
as Ohara
小田切みき
as Toyo
日守新一
as Kimura
千秋実
as Noguchi
山田巳之助
as Subordinate Clerk Saito
藤原釜足
as Sub-Section Chief Ono
小堀誠
as Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
中村伸郎
as Deputy Mayor
渡辺篤
as Patient
