The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and the women in his life who are both so determined to win his love that they volunteer as subjects for his experiments
Top Billed Cast
Raizō Ichikawa
Umpei 'Seishu' Hanaoka
Ayako Wakao
Kae
Hideko Takamine
Otsugi, Umpei's mother
Yūnosuke Itō
Seishu's father
Saburo Date
Ryôan Shimomura
Featured Crew
Yasuzō Masumura
Director
Setsuo Kobayashi
Director of Photography
Kanji Suganuma
Editor
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Hiroshi Mima
Lighting Technician
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Masao Ōsumi
Sound Recordist
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Art Direction
Sawako Ariyoshi
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