Doctor's Day Off

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War

Japan, 1952, 97 min

Directed by:

Minoru Shibuya

Based on:

Masuji Ibuse (book)

Cast:

Rentarô Mikuni, 鶴田浩二, 岸惠子, Keiji Sada, Chikage Awashima

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Numerous incidents occur on a kindly town doctor's day off. This adaptation of Ibuse Masuji's eponymous novel perfectly captures Japanese society immediately after World War II, creating a top-notch melodrama brimming with pathos. (Shochiku)

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