16 +
Red Beard
Akahige
drama
1965
Japan
Akira Kurosava
185 min.
Tosiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama, Tsutomo Yamadzaki
The red beard is the nickname of the hospital for the poor, which after the university the young and ambitious Dr. Yasumoto falls after the university. He does not accept the orders reigning in the hospital, severity and sometimes rudeness of the doctor. Only over time does Yasumoto understand that behind the stiffness and severity of the red beard hides limitless kindness, high morality and genuine mercy. He comprehends the true purpose of the doctor and recognizes him as his teacher.