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Red Angel

7.619661h 35mMovieWarDramaRomance

In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the Sino-Japanese war. She has to assist the surgeon Dr. Okabe with an incredible number of amputations. In the crowded wards, she gives…

DirectorYasuzō Masumura
WriterRyōzō Kasahara
ProducerIkuo Kubodera

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Cast · Directed by Yasuzō Masumura

AWAyako Wakao
Ayako Wakao
Nurse Sakura Nishi
SAShinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida
Dr. Okabe
YKYūsuke Kawazu
Yūsuke Kawazu
Pvt. Orihara
RA
Ranko Akagi
Head Nurse Iwashima
JSJōtarō Senba
Jōtarō Senba
Private Sakamoto
DK
Daihachi Kita
Pvt. Nogami
JOJun Osanai
Jun Osanai
Special Duty Sergeant Major
DI
Daigo Inoue
Advance Guard Company's Fifth Chief
AI
Ayako Ikegami
Nurse Tsurusaki
TNTakashi Nakamura
Takashi Nakamura
Head of infantry
KT
Kenichi Tani
KT
Kisao Tobita
Patient

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