Red Beard

Terumi Niki as Otoyo Takashi Shimura as Tokubei Izumiya Yōko Naitō as Masae Noriko Honma as Resident Reiko Dan as Osugi Kinuyo Tanaka as Madame Yasumoto Eijirō Yanagi as Madwoman's father Akiko Nomura as Ofuku Bokuzen Hidari as Patient A Akemi Negishi as Okuni Kin Sugai as Choji's Mother Atsushi Watanabe as Patient B Fujio Tokita as Thug Kanzō Uni as Thug Yūzō Kayama as Dr. Noboru Yasumoto Nobuo Chiba as Matsudaira Yōko Fujiyama as Chigusa, Masae's sister Yutaka Sada as Resident Shōichi Hirose as Thug Hiroshi Tanaka as Thug Yoshitaka Zushi as Chobo Yoshio Tsuchiya as Dr. Handayû Mori Haruko Sugimura as Kin, the madam Kamatari Fujiwara as Rokusuke Kō Nishimura as Chief retainer Keiko Tomita as Girl on street Kyōko Kagawa as Madwoman ("The Mantis") Eijirō Tōno as Goheiji Ikio Sawamura as Resident Akiko Kazami as Masae's mother Masanobu Ōkubo as Choji's Father Toshirō Mifune as Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard") Tsutomu Yamazaki as Sahachi Miyuki Kuwano as Onaka Chishū Ryū as Mr. Yasumoto Kōji Mitsui as Heikichi Michiko Araki as Brothel owner Tatsuyoshi Ehara as Genzô Tsugawa

Asakazu Nakai Director of Photography Shūgorō Yamamoto Novel Masanobu Deme Assistant Director Hideo Oguni Screenplay Ryuzo Kikushima Producer, Screenplay Akira Kurosawa Director, Screenplay, Editor Tomoyuki Tanaka Producer Yoshirō Muraki Production Design Teruyo Nogami Script Supervisor Masaru Satō Original Music Composer