Aspiring 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.
Aspiring 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.
Top Cast
Toshirō Mifune
Character: Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
Yūzō Kayama
Character: Dr. Noboru Yasumoto
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Character: Sahachi
Reiko Dan
Character: Osugi
Miyuki Kuwano
Character: Onaka
Kyōko Kagawa
Character: Madwoman ("The Mantis")
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Character: Genzô Tsugawa
Terumi Niki
Character: Otoyo
Akemi Negishi
Character: Okuni
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