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The Quiet Duel

1979·1h 35m
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
4,392 votes

A surgeon gets syphilis from a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. The doctor's life is destroyed, but unlike the patient, he doesn't destroy others along with him.

The Quiet Duel is a 1979 drama movie directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Kenjirô Uemura, Toshirô Mifune, Miki Sanjô. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 4,392 votes and runs 1h 35m.

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Director
Akira Kurosawa
Stars
Kenjirô Uemura
Toshirô Mifune
Miki Sanjô
Takashi Shimura
Details
1979-11-30
95 min
Movie
★ Japan
★ Japanese
Keywords
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