The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka (1967)
The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and the women in his life who are both so determined to win his love that they volunteer as subjects for his experiments
- Released
- 1967-10-28
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Yasuzō Masumura, Kaneto Shindō
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 13 votes
Cast
- Raizō Ichikawa as Seishu Hanaoka (Unpei)
- Ayako Wakao as Kae
- Hideko Takamine as Otsugi
- Yūnosuke Itō as Naomichi
- Misako Watanabe as Koriku
- Yatsuko Tan'ami as Kae's Mother
- Chisako Hara as Okatsu
- Chieko Naniwa as Kae's Wet Nurse
- Taketoshi Naitō as Sajibei
- Saburo Date as Ryoan Shimomura
- Kenzō Tabu as Herbalist
- Gen Kimura as Yonejiro