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Red Angel
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Red Angel

1966-10-01 · 95 min · ★ 7.6

War · Drama · Romance

In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the Sino-Japanese war. She has to assist the surgeon Dr. Okabe with an incredible number of amputations. In the crowded wards, she gives sympathy to some of the soldiers, including sexually servicing one who has lost both arms and has no hope of returning home. She falls in love with Dr. Okabe, and follows him to the front, even though he is impotent from his morphine addiction.

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Directors
Yasuzō Masumura
Production companies
Daiei Film
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ayako WakaoAyako WakaoNurse Sakura Nishi
Shinsuke AshidaShinsuke AshidaDr. Okabe
Yūsuke KawazuYūsuke KawazuPvt. Orihara
Ranko AkagiHead Nurse Iwashima
Jōtarō SenbaJōtarō SenbaPrivate Sakamoto
Daihachi KitaPvt. Nogami
Jun OsanaiJun OsanaiSpecial Duty Sergeant Major
Daigo InoueAdvance Guard Company's Fifth Chief
Ayako IkegamiNurse Tsurusaki
Takashi NakamuraTakashi NakamuraHead of infantry
Kenichi Tani
Kisao TobitaPatient
Naomasa Kawashima
Kyōsuke Shiho
Shin Minatsu
Ken Nakahara
Shinji Sayama

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