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1949 · 95 mins · Japanese
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Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
Starring
Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Seiji Izumi, Noriko Sengoku, Miki Sanjō, Chieko Nakakita

A young idealistic doctor runs his father’s clinic in a rundown district. During the war he is accidentally cut during an operation and contracts syphilis from a patient’s blood. Tormented by guilt, he self‑treats in secret and, unable to face his conscience, coldly ends his relationship with his heart‑broken fiancée without explanation.

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