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
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Raizō Ichikawa as Seishu Hanaoka (Unpei)
Ayako Wakao as Kae
Hideko Takamine as Otsugi
Yūnosuke Itō as Naomichi
Misako Watanabe as Koriku
Yatsuko Tan'ami as Kae's Mother
Chisako Hara as Okatsu
Chieko Naniwa as Kae's Wet Nurse
Taketoshi Naitō as Sajibei
Saburo Date as Ryoan Shimomura
Kenzō Tabu as Herbalist
Gen Kimura as Yonejiro
Shōzō Nanbu as Kae's Grandfather
Yoichi Funaki as Yogen Yuasa
Tokio Oki as Merchant
Kanae Kobayashi as Midwife
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 Novel
Hisakazu Tsuji Production Coordinator
Eiji Nishizawa Production Manager
Yoshio Ueno Costume Design
Hanaoka Seishû no tsuma Trailer
Japan 28 October 1967
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1967:
02 January 1967
Adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's "More Stately Mansions".
18 April 1967
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'.
12 June 1967
A jewel thief crosses paths with a woman carrying a briefcase that the Americans, the Russians and the Chinese all want desperately, so he goes on the run with her figuring that what's inside the case has to be way more valuable than anything he could steal on his own.
01 December 1967
The Fiend with the Electronic Brain was a re-release of Al Adamson's Psycho A Go-Go featuring new footage starring John Carradine that re-imagined the original film's story with a sci-fi plot.
27 December 1967
Featuring Joan Adler (who also appears in Chinese Checkers), Soliloquy is one of the four early Stephen Dwoskin films that were awarded the Solvey prize at the EXPRMNTL festival in Knokke, Belgium in 1967.
13 June 1967
A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers to the brink of war.
15 February 1967
In order to put an end to the numerous ambushes on the gold transports which are a real menace to the finances of the American government, the agent Joe Ford, called Dynamite Joe due to his liking for explosives, is entrusted with controlling the next transfer.
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