It Is Good to Live
1956, Japanese. Directed by Fumio Kamei.
One of the first documentaries to focus on the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the film gives voice to survivors of the atomic bombings and documents the long-term effects of radiation on their lives. Combining testimony with stark images of destruction and recovery, it serves as an early cinematic appeal against nuclear war.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 July 1956
- Original title
- 生きていてよかった
- Country
- Japan
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It Is Good to Live runs 48 minutes (0h 48m).
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It Is Good to Live isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 July 1956. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like It Is Good to Live?
If you liked It Is Good to Live, try The Class of ‘92, In the Realms of the Unreal, A Toxic Love Story.
Who directed It Is Good to Live?
It Is Good to Live (1956) was directed by Fumio Kamei and stars Mitsuko Yamada.