Dr. Akagi (1998)
カンゾー先生
At the end of WWII, Japanese doctor Akagi searches for the cure for hepatitis in the prisoner-of-war camp.
- Date of release
- 1998-05-17
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (27)
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, History
- Director
- Shōhei Imamura
Casting
- Akira Emoto — Dr. Fuu Akagi
- Kumiko Aso — Sonoko
- Juro Kara — Umemoto
- Masanori Sera — Toriumi
- Jacques Gamblin — Piet
- Keiko Matsuzaka — Tomiko
- Misa Shimizu — Gin
- Yukiya Kitamura — Sankichi
- Masato Yamada — Masuyo
- Tomorowo Taguchi — Nosaka
- Masatô Ibu — Ikeda
- Wayne Doster — Robert Hugh Harper
Interesting facts
- Based on: Dr. Akagi
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Dr. Akagi, known in Japan as Kanzō-sensei , is a 1998 Japanese comedy-drama film by director Shohei Imamura. For his work on the film, Yosuke Yamashita was awarded Best Film Score at the 1999 Mainichi Film Concours.
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