The Quiet Duel (静かなる決闘) 75 years old

The Quiet Duel

Toshirō Mifune plays a young idealistic doctor who works at his father's (Takashi Shimura) clinic in a small and seedy district. During the war, he contracts syphilis from the blood of a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. Treating himself in secret and tormented by his conscience, he rejects his heartbroken fiancée without explanation.

Credits

The Quiet Duel Cast

Name Character
Takashi Shimura He was 44, 76 years old when he died as Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki
Noriko Sengoku She was 26, 90 years old when she died as Apprentice Nurse
Miki Sanjo as Misao Matsumoto
Toshiro Mifune He was 28, 77 years old when he died as Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki
Chieko Nakakita She was 22, 79 years old when she died as Takiko Nakada
Kenjiro Uemura He was 35, 65 years old when he died as Susumu Nakada
Kenichi Miyajima
Hiroko Machida She was 24, now 99 years old as Nurse Imai
Isamu Yamaguchi He was 45, 77 years old when he died as Patrolman Nosaka

The Quiet Duel Crew

Name Department
Sôjirô Motoki as Producer. He was 34 (62) years old when He died Production
Masanori Tsujii as Editor. Editing
Kazuo Kikuta as Writer. Writing
Akira Ifukube as Original Music Composer. He was 34 (91) years old when He died Sound
The Quiet Duel poster
The Quiet Duel (75 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, March 19, 1949
  • Runtime: 95 minutes