The Quiet Duel

The Quiet Duel

1949
1h 35m
7.3

7.3/10

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Overview

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats himself in secret and breaks off his engagement rather than risk his fiancée’s future, even as he confronts the irresponsible patient who infected him—testing his ethics, pride, and capacity for sacrifice.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Daiei Film
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 静かなる決闘
Release Date March 19, 1949
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0041870

Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune

Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki

Miki Sanjō
Miki Sanjō

Misao Matsumoto

Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura

Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki

Kenjiro Uemura
Kenjiro Uemura

Susumu Nakada

Isamu Yamaguchi
Isamu Yamaguchi

Patrolman Nosaka

Noriko Sengoku
Noriko Sengoku

Apprentice Nurse

Chieko Nakakita
Chieko Nakakita

Takiko Nakada

Kenichi Miyajima
Kenichi Miyajima

Masatoki Sasaki
Masatoki Sasaki

Old soldier

Seiji Izumi
Seiji Izumi

Policeman

Tadashi Date
Tadashi Date

Father of boy with appendicitis

Shigeyuki Miyajima
Shigeyuki Miyajima

Officer

Key Crew

Akira Kurosawa
Writer
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Hisao Ichikawa
Producer
Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
Senkichi Taniguchi
Writer