1949-03-19 • 1h 35m

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.

Directors

Akira Kurosawa

Writters

Akira Kurosawa, Kazuo Kikuta

Editors

Akira Kurosawa, Kazuo Kikuta, Masanori Tsujii