obsession,paranoia,psychiatric hospital,psychiatrist,foundry,post war japan,all knowning psychiatrist

I Live in Fear (1955)

Poster for I Live in Fear

Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to safety in Brazil. His family decides to have him ruled incompetent and Dr. Harada, a Domestic Court counselor, attempts to arbitrate.

Cast & Crew

Director
Akira Kurosawa
  • Profile picture of Toshirō Mifune
    Kiichi Nakajima Toshirō Mifune
  • Profile picture of Takashi Shimura
    Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada Takashi Shimura
  • Profile picture of Masao Shimizu
    Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband Masao Shimizu
  • Profile picture of Eiko Miyoshi
    Toyo Nakajima Eiko Miyoshi
  • Profile picture of Kyoko Aoyama
    Sue Nakajima Kyoko Aoyama
  • Profile picture of Haruko Tōgō
    Yoshi Nakajima Haruko Tōgō
  • Profile picture of Noriko Sengoku
    Kimie Nakajima Noriko Sengoku
  • Profile picture of Akemi Negishi
    Asako Kuribayashi Akemi Negishi

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Keywords

  • obsession
  • paranoia
  • psychiatric hospital
  • psychiatrist
  • foundry
  • post war japan
  • all knowning psychiatrist