Film

Red Beard 1965

185 min TMDB 8.2 Drama

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic under the gruff doctor Red Beard. Yasumoto rebels in numerous ways, but Red Beard proves a wise and patient teacher. He gradually introduces his student to the unglamorous side of the profession, ultimately assigning him to care for a prostitute rescued from a local brothel.

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Cast

  • Toshirō Mifune as Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
  • Yūzō Kayama as Dr. Noboru Yasumoto
  • Tsutomu Yamazaki as Sahachi
  • Reiko Dan as Osugi
  • Miyuki Kuwano as Onaka
  • Kyōko Kagawa as Madwoman ("The Mantis")

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