
Red Beard
1965
Movie Information
Overview
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.
Release Date
March 4, 1965
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Runtime
3h 5m
Cast
Toshirō MifuneYūzō KayamaTsutomu YamazakiReiko DanMiyuki KuwanoKyōko KagawaTatsuyoshi EharaTerumi NikiAkemi NegishiYoshitaka Zushi
Production
TOHOKurosawa Production
Genres
Drama