Ikinai
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| japanese | 生きない |
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| Directed by | Hiroshi Shimizu |
| Written by | Dankan |
| Produced by | Masayuki Mori Yasushi Tsuge Takio Yoshida |
| Starring | Dankan Nanako Okouchi |
| Cinematography | Katsumi Yanagishima |
| Edited by | Yoshinori Ohta |
| Music by | Maya |
Production company | Office Kitano |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Ikinai (生きない, Ikinai) (transl. (I am) not living/alive/(I) will not live) (also known as Suicide Bus) is a 1998 Japanese comedy drama film directed by debutant Hiroshi Shimizu and starring Dankan and Nanako Okouchi.
The film is about a group of bus passengers on a trip in Okinawa who want to commit suicide so that their families will receive their life insurances payouts despite their own financial issues.
The film won awards at the Locarno Film Festival and at the Busan International Film Festival.