The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka

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The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka (1967)

Directed by Yasuzō Masumura

Drama · 1h 39m

The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and the women in his life who are both so determined to win his love that they volunteer as subjects for his experiments

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Cast

Raizō Ichikawa Seishu Hanaoka (Unpei) Ayako Wakao Kae Hideko Takamine Otsugi Yūnosuke Itō Naomichi Misako Watanabe Koriku Yatsuko Tan'ami Kae's Mother Chisako Hara Okatsu Chieko Naniwa Kae's Wet Nurse Taketoshi Naitō Sajibei Saburo Date Ryoan Shimomura Kenzō Tabu Herbalist Gen Kimura Yonejiro

Crew

Director
Yasuzō Masumura
Screenplay
Kaneto Shindō
Novel
Sawako Ariyoshi
Director of Photography
Setsuo Kobayashi
Original Music Composer
Hikaru Hayashi
Editor
Kanji Suganuma
Producer
Masaichi Nagata

Details

Original title
華岡青洲の妻
Release date
1967-10-28
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Daiei Film