Red Beard 1965
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SplatAspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic under the gruff doctor Red Beard. Yasumoto rebels in numerous ways, but Red Beard proves a wise and patient teacher. He gradually introduces his student to the unglamorous side of the profession, ultimately assigning him to care for a prostitute rescued from a local brothel.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
as Dr. Noboru Yasumoto
as Sahachi
as Osugi
as Onaka
as Madwoman ("The Mantis")
as Genzô Tsugawa
as Otoyo
as Okuni
as Chobo
Director:
Writer:
Shūgorō Yamamoto, Ryūzō Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide
Stars:
Toshirō Mifune, Yūzō Kayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Reiko Dan, Miyuki Kuwano, Kyōko Kagawa, Tatsuyoshi Ehara, Terumi Niki, Akemi Negishi, Yoshitaka Zushi,
Genres:
Drama
Release Date:
1965 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
185 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Red Beard
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Cast
as Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
as Dr. Noboru Yasumoto
as Sahachi
as Osugi
as Onaka
as Madwoman ("The Mantis")
as Genzô Tsugawa
as Otoyo
as Okuni
as Chobo
as Dr. Handayû Mori
as Goheiji
as Tokubei Izumiya
as Mr. Yasumoto
as Kin, the madam
as Madame Yasumoto
as Madwoman's father
as Heikichi
as Chief retainer
as Matsudaira
as Rokusuke
as Genpaku Amano
as Chigusa, Masae's sister
as Masae
as Otoku
as Okatsu
as Ofuku
as Otake
as Choji's Mother
as Brothel owner
as Patient A
as Patient B
as Businessman
as Resident
as Resident
as Resident
as Okoto
as Masae's mother
as Prostitute
as Prostitute
as Prostitute
as Prostitute
as Girl on street
as Thug
as Thug
as Thug
as Choji's Father
as Thug
as Thug
as Thug
as Thug
as Thug
as Thug
as Thug
as Thug
as (uncredited)
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