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The film is a “reimagining” of Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 masterpiece <em>Ikiru</em> (To Live), which in turn was originally inspired by Leo Tolstoy’s novella <em>The Death of Ivan Ilyich</em> (1886).
Oliver Hermanus (Moffie) directs Bill Nighy in his Academy Award-nominated role as Mr. Rodney Williams, a humorless bureaucrat who in 1953 London receives a fatal.