The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka (1967)
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
Director:
Yasuzō Masumura
Writer:
Kaneto Shindō
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Raizō Ichikawa as Umpei 'Seishu' Hanaoka |
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Ayako Wakao as Kae |
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Hideko Takamine as Otsugi, Umpei's mother |
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Yūnosuke Itō as Seishu's father |
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Saburo Date as Ryôan Shimomura |
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Misako Watanabe as Kuriko |
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Chisako Hara as Okatsu |
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Yatsuko Tan'ami as |
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Chisako Hara as |
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Chieko Naniwa as |
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Taketoshi Naitō as |
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Kenzō Tabu as |
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Gen Kimura as |
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Shōzō Nanbu as |
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Yoichi Funaki as |
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Tokio Oki as |
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Kanji Uehara as |
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Shinjiro Akatsuki as |
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Haruko Sugimura as |
| Directing | Yasuzō Masumura | Director |
| Camera | Setsuo Kobayashi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Kanji Suganuma | Editor |
| Sound | Hikaru Hayashi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Masaichi Nagata | Producer |
| Lighting | Hiroshi Mima | Lighting Technician |
| Writing | Kaneto Shindō | Screenplay |
| Sound | Masao Ōsumi | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Yoshinobu Nishioka | Art Direction |
| Writing | Sawako Ariyoshi | Novel |
