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The Quiet Duel - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Aesthetic, Arrangement, Array, Artistic, Asleep, Ataraxia, Ataraxy, Bloodless, Brief, Broken, Calm |
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The Quiet Duel
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| Released
| 1949
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| Runtime
| 95 min
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| Language
| Japanese
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| IMDb Page (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041870/)
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The Quiet Duel is a film.
Toshirô Mifune (in the first of many films with Akira Kurosawa), plays a young idealistic doctor,still a virgin, who works with his father and fiancée in a small and seedy clinic. However, during the war, he contracts syphilis from the blood of a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. Treatin ghimself in secret and tormented by his conscience and celibacy, he rejects his heartbroken fiancée without explanation.
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