DVD
Red beard = Akahige
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN)
Languages
In Japanese, with optional English subtitles.
Performers
Toshiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Reiko Dan, Miyuki Kuwano, Kyoko Kagawa.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2002]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (185 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (ill. ; 19 cm.)
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Chronicles the relationship between an arrogant young doctor and a compassionate clinic director, who teaches his embittered intern to appreciate the lives of his destitute patients.
Notes
Title from container spine.
After the novel by Shugoro Yamamoto.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.
Special features: audio commentary by Kurosawa film scholar Stephen Prince ; notes by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie ; theatrical trailer.