Red Beard | 赤ひげ
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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Drama
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 185 minutes
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I Live in Fear
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Rhapsody in August
Toshirō Mifune
Played Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
Yūzō Kayama
Played Dr. Noboru Yasumoto
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Played Sahachi
Reiko Dan
Played Osugi
Miyuki Kuwano
Played Onaka
Kyōko Kagawa
Played Madwoman ("The Mantis")
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Played Genzô Tsugawa
Terumi Niki
Played Otoyo
Akemi Negishi
Played Okuni
Yoshitaka Zushi
Played Chobo
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Played Dr. Handayû Mori
Eijirō Tōno
Played Goheiji
Takashi Shimura
Played Tokubei Izumiya
Chishū Ryū
Played Mr. Yasumoto
Haruko Sugimura
Played Kin, the madam
Kinuyo Tanaka
Played Madame Yasumoto
Eijirō Yanagi
Played Madwoman's father
Kōji Mitsui
Played Heikichi
Kō Nishimura
Played Chief retainer
Nobuo Chiba
Played Matsudaira
Kamatari Fujiwara
Played Rokusuke
Ken Mitsuda
Played Genpaku Amano
Yōko Fujiyama
Played Chigusa, Masae's sister
Yōko Naitō
Played Masae
Reiko Nanao
Played Otoku
Imari Tsuji
Played Okatsu
Akiko Nomura
Played Ofuku
Sue Mitobe
Played Otake
Kin Sugai
Played Choji's Mother
Michiko Araki
Played Brothel owner
Bokuzen Hidari
Played Patient A
Atsushi Watanabe
Played Patient B
Yasuzō Ogawa
Played Businessman
Yutaka Sada
Played Resident
Ikio Sawamura
Played Resident
Noriko Honma
Played Resident
Miyoko Nakamura
Played Okoto
Akiko Kazami
Played Masae's mother
Chisato Aoki
Played Prostitute
Kyoko Kurisu
Played Prostitute
Yukiko Yanagishita
Played Prostitute
Toshiko Fukai
Played Prostitute
Keiko Tomita
Played Girl on street
Shōji Ōki
Played Thug
Shōichi Hirose
Played Thug
Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi
Played Thug
Masanobu Ōkubo
Played Choji's Father
Fujio Tokita
Played Thug
Yasuo Araki
Played Thug
Hiroshi Tanaka
Played Thug
Shin Ibuki
Played Thug
Kanzō Uni
Played Thug
Hiroto Kimura
Played Thug
Shu Komoro
Played Thug
Ryū Kuze
Played Thug
Susumu Ishikawa
Played (uncredited)
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