Movie Description:
A testament to the goodness of humankind, Akira Kurosawa`s Red Beard chronicles the tumultuous relationship betweenan arrogant young doctor and acompassionate clinic director. Toshiro Mifune, in his last role for Kurosawa, gives a powerhouse performance as the dignified director who teaches hisembittered intern to appreciatethe lives of his destitute patients. Perfectly capturing the look and feel of19th-century Japan, Kurosawa weaves afascinating tapestry of time, place, and emotion.