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
Genre: Drama
Cast: Raizō Ichikawa, Ayako Wakao, Hideko Takamine, Yūnosuke Itō, Saburo Date, Misako Watanabe, Chisako Hara, Yatsuko Tan'ami, Chisako Hara, Chieko Naniwa, Taketoshi Naitō, Kenzō Tabu, Gen Kimura
Crew: Yasuzō Masumura (Director), Sawako Ariyoshi (Novel), Setsuo Kobayashi (Director of Photography), Kanji Suganuma (Editor), Kaneto Shindō (Screenplay)