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Red Beard

Red Beard

Criterion/Voyager (1965)
DVD
NR (Not Rated)
037429168820
Drama | Foreign
Japan | Japanese | Black & White | 03:05

Set in feudal times, novice physician, Yuzo Kayama, is sent to a poor infirmary expecting just to visit, but is infuriated to learn he must stay. He tries to provoke his termination, but is foiled by head doctor "Red Beard" (Toshiro Mifune), a man whose methods are as caring as they are unpredictable.


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Toshirô Mifune Dr. Kyojô Niide
Yuzo Kayama Dr. Noboru Yasumoto
Tsutomu Yamazaki Sahachi
Reiko Dan Osugi
Miyuki Kuwano Onaka
Kyôko Kagawa Madwoman
Tatsuyoshi Ehara Dr. Genzô Tsugawa
Terumi Niki Otoyo
Akemi Negishi Okuni
Yoshitaka Zushi Chôji
Yoshio Tsuchiya Dr. Handayû Mori
Eijiro Tono Goheiji
Takashi Shimura Tokubei Izumiya
Chishu Ryu Mr. Yasumoto - Noboru's Father
Haruko Sugimura Kin - Brothel Madam
Kinuyo Tanaka Noboru's Mother
Eijirô Yanagi Rihei - Madwoman's Father
Koji Mitsui Heikichi
Ko Nishimura Chief Retainer
Nobuo Chiba Iki Matsudaira
Kamatari Fujiwara Rokusuke
Ken Mitsuda Genpaku Amano - Masae's Father
Yoko Fujiyama Chigusa - Masae's Sister
Yoko Naito Masae
Reiko Nanao Otoku

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Edition details

Edition Special Edition
Packaging Keep Case
Nr Discs 1
Screen Ratios Fullscreen (4:3, Letterboxed)
Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital Stereo [Japanese]
SUB [English]
Subtitles English
Layers Single side, Single layer
Edition Release Date Jul 16, 2002
Regions Region 1