Red Beard (1965)
Red Beard (1965)
What is the key to life - power, prestige or peace?
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 Toshirō Mifune As: Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
Yūzō Kayama Yūzō Kayama As: Dr. Noboru Yasumoto
Tsutomu Yamazaki Tsutomu Yamazaki As: Sahachi
Reiko Dan Reiko Dan As: Osugi
Miyuki Kuwano Miyuki Kuwano As: Onaka
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: What is the key to life - power, prestige or peace?
Certification: M

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 03 April 1965

Country: JP

Runtime: 185m

Company Credits

Company: TOHO, Kurosawa Production

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Cast

Directed By

Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Masanobu Deme

Masanobu Deme

Assistant Director

Yōichi Matsue

Yōichi Matsue

Assistant Director

Shirō Moritani

Shirō Moritani

Assistant Director

Kenjirô Ohmori

Kenjirô Ohmori

Assistant Director

Teruyo Nogami

Teruyo Nogami

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Reiko Kaneko

Reiko Kaneko

Assistant Editor

Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Yoshiko Samejima

Yoshiko Samejima

Costume Design

Sound

Hisashi Shimonaga

Hisashi Shimonaga

Sound mixer

Masaru Satō

Masaru Satō

Original Music Composer

Ichirô Minawa

Ichirô Minawa

Sound Effects Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Asakazu Nakai

Asakazu Nakai

Director of Photography

Takao Saitō

Takao Saitō

Director of Photography

Lighting

Hiromitsu Mori

Hiromitsu Mori

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Yoshirō Muraki

Yoshirō Muraki

Production Design

Other Crew

Shin Watarai

Shin Watarai

Sound Recordist

Akio Nojima

Akio Nojima

Property Master

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