Doctor's Day Off (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1952, Doctor's Day Off is a notable film directed by Minoru Shibuya, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Having completed the first year at his new medical practice, a doctor plans to relax on his day off. However, it is not to be: on this hectic day a man just back from the war front visits the doctor with a medical emergency, followed by a woman who claims to have been molested. Then a yakuza arrives to ask the doctor to cut his finger off...
Who’s in it. Doctor's Day Off stars Eijirō Yanagi, Rentaro Mikuni, Chikage Awashima and Koji Tsuruta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Doctor's Day Off has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Doctor's Day Off page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Doctor's Day Off (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Doctor's Day Off change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Doctor's Day Off worth watching?
- Doctor's Day Off holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Doctor's Day Off?
- Doctor's Day Off stars Eijirō Yanagi, Rentaro Mikuni, Chikage Awashima, Koji Tsuruta and Keiko Kishi.
- When was Doctor's Day Off released?
- Doctor's Day Off was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.