1949
7.3 (83 votes)
1h 35m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Daiei Film
The Quiet Duel (静かなる決闘)
Overview
A young idealistic doctor works at his father's clinic in a small and seedy district. During the war, he contracts syphilis from the blood of a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. Treating himself in secret and tormented by his conscience, he rejects his heartbroken fiancée without explanation.
Key Crew
Writer: Akira Kurosawa, Kazuo Kikuta
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Producer: Hisao Ichikawa, Sōjirō Motoki
Director of Photography: Sōichi Aisaka
