The Quiet Duel
A young idealistic doctor works at his father's clinic in a small and seedy district. During the war, he contracts syphilis from the blood of a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. Treating himself in secret and tormented by his conscience, he rejects his heartbroken fiancée without explanation.
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The Quiet Duel
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 19, 1949
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama
User Score
73%
Original Title
静かなる決闘
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Description
A young idealistic doctor works at his father's clinic in a small and seedy district. During the war, he contracts syphilis from the blood of a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. Treating himself in secret and tormented by his conscience, he rejects his heartbroken fiancée without explanation.
