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The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka

Film

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka

6.3

1h 39m

1967

Synopsis

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

Trailer

Drama

Cast & Crew

Raizō Ichikawa

Raizō Ichikawa

as Umpei 'Seishu' Hanaoka

Ayako Wakao

Ayako Wakao

as Kae

Hideko Takamine

Hideko Takamine

as Otsugi, Umpei's mother

Yūnosuke Itō

Yūnosuke Itō

as Seishu's father

Saburo Date

Saburo Date

as Ryôan Shimomura

Misako Watanabe

Misako Watanabe

as Kuriko

Chisako Hara

Chisako Hara

as Okatsu

Yatsuko Tan'ami

Yatsuko Tan'ami

Chisako Hara

Chisako Hara

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