The Quiet Duel (1949)

The Quiet Duel (1949)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1949-03-19 Japan 95 Min. PG-13
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Drama

Overview

A young idealistic doctor works at his father's clinic in a small and seedy district. During the war, he contracts syphilis from the blood of a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. Treating himself in secret and tormented by his conscience, he rejects his heartbroken fiancée without explanation.

Cast

Toshirō Mifune is Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki
Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki
Miki Sanjō is Misao Matsumoto
Misao Matsumoto
Takashi Shimura is Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki
Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki
Kenjiro Uemura is Susumu Nakada
Susumu Nakada
Isamu Yamaguchi is Patrolman Nosaka
Patrolman Nosaka
Noriko Sengoku is Apprentice Nurse
Apprentice Nurse
Chieko Nakakita is Takiko Nakada
Takiko Nakada
Masatoki Sasaki is Old soldier
Old soldier
Seiji Izumi is Policeman
Policeman
Tadashi Date is Father of boy with appendicitis
Father of boy with appendicitis
Junnosuke Miyazaki is Cpl. Horiguchi
Cpl. Horiguchi
Kisao Tobita is Boy with typhoid
Boy with typhoid
Kan Takami is Laborer
Laborer
Etsuko Sudo is Mother of boy with appendicitis
Mother of boy with appendicitis
Hatsuko Wakahara is Mii-chan
Mii-chan
Hiroko Machida is Nurse Imai
Nurse Imai
Wakayo Matsumura is Student Nurse
Student Nurse
Yakuko Ikegami is Gaudy Woman
Gaudy Woman
Shigeru Matsumoto is Boy with appendicitis
Boy with appendicitis