


Red Beard at a glance
Red Beard is a 1965 drama film, running 3h 5m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1965-03-04
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 8.2 / 10 · 435 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmAspiring 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 doctor Red Beard. Yasumoto rebels in numerous ways, but Red Beard proves a wise and patient teacher. He gradually introduces his student to the unglamorous side of the profession, ultimately assigning him to care for a prostitute rescued from a local brothel.
Cast
14 names
Toshirō MifuneDr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
Yūzō KayamaDr. Noboru Yasumoto
Tsutomu YamazakiSahachi
Reiko DanOsugi
Miyuki KuwanoOnaka
Kyōko KagawaMadwoman ("The Mantis")
Tatsuyoshi EharaGenzô Tsugawa
Terumi NikiOtoyo
Akemi NegishiOkuni
Yoshitaka ZushiChobo
Yoshio TsuchiyaDr. Handayû Mori
Eijirō TōnoGoheiji
Takashi ShimuraTokubei Izumiya
Chishū RyūMr. YasumotoQuestions about Red Beard
Quick answersWhere can I watch Red Beard in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Red Beard is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Red Beard suitable for children?
Red Beard is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is Red Beard about?
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 doctor Red Beard. Yasumoto rebels in numerous ways, but Red Beard proves a wise and patient teacher. He gradually introduces…
How long is Red Beard?
Red Beard runs for 3h 5m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Red Beard trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Red Beard / 赤ひげ (1965) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD] without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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