Directed by Akira Kurosawa. Starring Toshiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kinuyo Tanaka.

A historical drama directed by America's favorite Japanese director. Probably Kurosawa's finest film from the 1960s, Red Beard recounts the career of an Edo period physician. A classic Kurosawa epic, with big production values, innovative editing, and sweeping cinematography. The only film Tanaka made with Kurosawa.

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General Public Welcome

All Prints 35mm, with English Subtitles

Program Includes Films Rarely Screened Outside Japan