The Quiet Duel
The Quiet Duel

Information

Release DateMarch 19, 1949
Runtime1h 35m
StatusReleased
ProductionDaiei Film
LanguagesJapanese
7.3
90 votes
Popularity2

The Quiet Duel

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa

Featured Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki

Miki Sanjō

Miki Sanjō

Misao Matsumoto

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki

Kenjiro Uemura

Kenjiro Uemura

Susumu Nakada

Isamu Yamaguchi

Isamu Yamaguchi

Patrolman Nosaka

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