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The Quiet Duel

The Quiet Duel

Mar 19, 1949 · 1h 35m

Rated 7.3 out of 10

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Overview

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats himself in secret and breaks off his engagement rather than risk his fiancée’s future, even as he confronts the irresponsible patient who infected him—testing his ethics, pride, and capacity for sacrifice.

About The Quiet Duel

What is The Quiet Duel about?

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats himself in secret and breaks off his engagement rather than risk his fiancée’s future, even as he confronts the irresponsible patient who infected him—testing his ethics, pride, and capacity for sacrifice.

When was The Quiet Duel released?

The Quiet Duel was released on March 19, 1949.

How long is The Quiet Duel?

The Quiet Duel runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who directed The Quiet Duel?

The Quiet Duel was directed by Akira Kurosawa.

Who is in the cast of The Quiet Duel?

The cast of The Quiet Duel includes Toshirō Mifune (Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki), Miki Sanjō (Misao Matsumoto), Takashi Shimura (Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki), Kenjiro Uemura (Susumu Nakada) and Isamu Yamaguchi (Patrolman Nosaka).

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