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The Quiet Duel

The Quiet Duel (1949)7.2 /10

M (AU) · Japan · Japanese · 95 min · Nov 30, 1979 · More  
Directed by:  Akira Kurosawa

Storyline:  During WWII, army surgeon Kyoji Fujisaki is unknowingly infected with syphilis while treating a wounded soldier. Returning to his father’s clinic, he hides his condition and begins a strict treatment, ending his engagement to protect his fiancée. As he faces the patient who infected him, Kyoji struggles with duty, restraint, and personal sacrifice.

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