The Quiet Duel
静かなる決闘
Release: 1949-03-19
·Runtime: 95m
·★ 7.3
Drama
A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats himself in secret and breaks off his engagement rather than risk his fiancée’s future, even as he confronts the irresponsible patient who infected him—testing his ethics, pride, and capacity for sacrifice.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Cast
Takashi Shimura
as Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki
Kenjiro Uemura
as Susumu Nakada
Isamu Yamaguchi
as Patrolman Nosaka
Kenichi Miyajima
Hiroko Machida
as Nurse Imai
Miki Sanjō
as Misao Matsumoto
Wakayo Matsumura
as Student Nurse
Toshirō Mifune
as Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki
Noriko Sengoku
as Apprentice Nurse
Chieko Nakakita
as Takiko Nakada
