The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka (1967)
華岡青洲の妻
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
- Date of release
- 1967-10-28
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Yasuzō Masumura
Casting
- Raizō Ichikawa — Seishu Hanaoka (Unpei)
- Ayako Wakao — Kae
- Hideko Takamine — Otsugi
- Yūnosuke Itō — Naomichi
- Misako Watanabe — Koriku
- Yatsuko Tan'ami — Kae's Mother
- Chisako Hara — Okatsu
- Chieko Naniwa — Kae's Wet Nurse
- Taketoshi Naitō — Sajibei
- Saburo Date — Ryoan Shimomura
- Kenzō Tabu — Herbalist
- Gen Kimura — Yonejiro
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Doctor's Wife
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