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Reviews for I Live in Fear

7.3 / 10 1h 43min

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.

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Review by user528zn5cpe3a

what is an existential threat in a post-nuclear age? Kurosawa asks this in near-excellent film

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Review by JungleJavelina

Back To The Future Kurosawa Style.

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Review by user148hf68d392

Oppenheimer's scorched Earth...

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Review by user737gud1kcp

One of Kurosawa's greatest and least known films

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Review by user657m00syr2g

"Living things like us are here what will become of us?"

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Review by MysticMarsupial

"Everybody has to die, but I won't be murdered!"

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Review by user712nzfwz0y9

A Very Informative and Enlightening Post-War Film

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Review by user25vtvemvwu

SEE IT AND BE SCARED: GREAT FILM!!!

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Review by EmeraldEmu

compelling take on King Lear themes

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Review by user783yw7f2w2g

Sad tale of family and obsession in post-WW2 Japan

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Review by user963i0umd0u1

Not Kurosawa's best, but a really good film nonetheless

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Review by user9935j9avei5

Story of patriarch, thought mad by family, who wants to re-locate to South America for fear of nuclear attack.