
Yasen kangofu
野戦看護婦
Release: 1953-07-14·Runtime: 92m·★ 1.0
WarDrama
In 1942 South China, hardened field hospital nurse Yukiko secretly loves Sergeant Nemoto. The arrival of a fragile new nurse, Keiko, reawakens Yukiko's warmth but also sparks intense jealousy when Nemoto shows Keiko kindness. As the two bond over a shared hometown, Yukiko's resentment grows. The situation is compounded by the escalating chaos of a losing war, including air raids, medicine shortages, and a deadly malaria outbreak that weakens Keiko. Set against the backdrop of Japan’s impending defeat, Yukiko is forced to confront the high cost of her envy and decide where her loyalties lie in a final test of courage and compassion.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Shintoho Company
Cast
Tōru Abeas Sergeant Aoki
Chieko Sekias Nurse Okiyama
Kakuko Murataas Mitsue's mother
Hiroshi Ogasawara
Shuntarō Emi
Yoko Minakazeas Yukiko Koshima
Chikako Miyagias Mitsue Mita
Michitarō Mizushima
Susumu Fujita
Ureo Egawa
Shoji Nakayamaas Sergeant Nemoto
Keiko Oriharaas Keiko Onda
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Shunji Kubo
Kikuko Hanaoka
Koji Tsurutaas Navy Lieutenant Yamamoto