Red Beard (1966)

Red Beard (1966)

1966 185 Minutes

Drama

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic under the gruff docto...

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great
  • Red Beard is definitely a change of pace for legendary director Kurosawa, trading in his patented affinity for movement and violence with a different kind of human suffering - that of poverty and sickness. Yasumoto's character arc from vanity to s... Read the full review »