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Dr. Akagi (1998)

Original title: カンゾー先生

1998-05-17 · 2h 8m · JA
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At the end of WWII, Japanese doctor Akagi searches for the cure for hepatitis in the prisoner-of-war camp.

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Shōhei ImamuraDirector, WriterDaisuke TenganWriter

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Akira EmotoAkira EmotoDr. Fuu AkagiKumiko AsoKumiko AsoSonokoJuro KaraJuro KaraUmemotoMasanori SeraMasanori SeraToriumiJacques GamblinJacques GamblinPietKeiko MatsuzakaKeiko MatsuzakaTomikoMisa ShimizuMisa ShimizuGinYukiya KitamuraYukiya KitamuraSankichiMasato YamadaMasato YamadaMasuyoTomorowo TaguchiTomorowo TaguchiNosakaMasatô IbuMasatô IbuIkedaWayne DosterWayne DosterRobert Hugh Harper

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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · HistoryDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference226700Actor preference429086 · 46225 · 304406Country preferenceFrDecade preference1990

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What is Dr. Akagi about?

At the end of WWII, Japanese doctor Akagi searches for the cure for hepatitis in the prisoner-of-war camp.

How long is Dr. Akagi?

Dr. Akagi has a runtime of 128 minutes.