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The Silent Duel

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Original title

Shizukanaru Kettô

Year

1949

Running time

95 min.

Country

Japan

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Screenwriter

Akira Kurosawa. Play: Kazuo Kikuta

Cast

Music

Akira Ifukube

Cinematography

Soichi Aisaka (B&W)

Producer

Daiei Eiga

Genre

Drama. Romance | Medical. Disease/illness. II World War

Synopsis

Kyoji Fujisaki, a young doctor, contracts syphilis from a patient during wartime surgery. After the war, he returns to his fiancée and rejects her without explanation. His nurse Rui learns the truth, however. When Fujisaki encounters the man who had infected him in the war, the doctor forces the man to take responsibility for himself and for the man's wife, who expects a child.

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Rankings Position

#73 Best Movies and TV Series about the Second World War
#123 Best Japanese Movies of all time

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