Dr. Akagi

original title:
Dr. Akagi
other titles:
Kanzo sensei
country / year of production:
Japan , France / 1998
original length:
129 min. , color
premiere:
17 May 1998, Cannes Film Festival, France
genre:
drama
based on:
director:
Shôhei Imanmura
film script:
Shôhei Imanmura
producer:
Hiso Ino , Koji Matsuda
cinematographer:
Shigeru Komatsubara
editor:
Hajime Okayasu
composer:
Yosuke Yamashita
cast (role):
Akira Emoto (Dr. Fuu Akagi) , Kumiko Asô (Sonoko) , Juro Kara (Umemoto) , Masanori Sera (Toriumi) , Jacques Gamblin (Piet) , Akira Emoto , Kumiko Asô , Juro Kara , Masanori Sera , Jacques Gamblin
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plot synopsis:
Dr.Akagi is a doctor in rural Japan during the Second World War. He fights a ruthless fight against hepetitis, which makes him many enemies, especially within the Japanese military.
keywords:
doctors in war , Hiroshima , Nagasaki
war:
Second World War (1939-1945)
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