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Additional authors

1. Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997
2. Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998

Description

1. 1 videocassette (185 min.) : sd., b&w.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Set in 19th-century Japan, this simple tale centers on a vain young doctor assigned to an impoverished clinic. Under the humanistic tutelage of "Red Beard," the dedicated clinic director, the physician gains humility and comes to value the lives of his destitute patients.

Alternative title

1. Akahige.

Subject

1. Foreign films -- Japan
2. Motion pictures -- Japan
3. Physicians -- Fiction
4. Foreign films
5. Japan -- Fiction

Genre/Form

1. Feature films.

Note

1. In Japanese with English subtitles.
2. Japanese title: Akahige.

Credits (note)

1. Director, Akira Kurosawa; screenplay, Akira Kurosawa, Ryuzo Kukishima, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide; photography, Asaichi Nakai, Takao Saito; music, Masaru Sato.

Performer (note)

1. Toshiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama, Yoshio Tsuchuya.

Title

1. Red beard [videorecording] / Toho.

Imprint

1. Los Angeles : Voyager Company, 1965.

Credits

1. Director, Akira Kurosawa; screenplay, Akira Kurosawa, Ryuzo Kukishima, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide; photography, Asaichi Nakai, Takao Saito; music, Masaru Sato.

Cast

1. Toshiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama, Yoshio Tsuchuya.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Reserve Film and Video Collection Special Collections material

Added author

1. Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997.
2. Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998.

Added title

1. Akahige.

Branch call number

1. VTH 797 R