Yasen kangofu movie poster

Yasen kangofu

July 14, 1953 1h 32m 1.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1953. Yasen kangofu is a war/drama film. directed by Hiromasa Nomura.

Starring Yoko Minakaze, Shoji Nakayama, and Keiko Orihara

Synopsis

In 1942 South China, hardened field hospital nurse Yukiko secretly loves Sergeant Nemoto. The arrival of a fragile new nurse, Keiko, reawakens Yukiko's warmth but also sparks intense jealousy when Nemoto shows Keiko kindness.
As the two bond over a shared hometown, Yukiko's resentment grows. The situation is compounded by the escalating chaos of a losing war, including air raids, medicine shortages, and a deadly malaria outbreak that weakens Keiko. Set against the backdrop of Japan’s impending defeat, Yukiko is forced to confront the high cost of her envy and decide where her loyalties lie in a final test of courage and compassion.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 14, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 1.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shintoho Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yasen kangofu about?

In 1942 South China, hardened field hospital nurse Yukiko secretly loves Sergeant Nemoto. The arrival of a fragile new nurse, Keiko, reawakens Yukiko's warmth but also sparks intense jealousy when ...

Who directed Yasen kangofu?

Yasen kangofu was directed by Hiromasa Nomura.

How long is Yasen kangofu?

Yasen kangofu has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Yasen kangofu released?

Yasen kangofu was released on July 14, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Yasen kangofu?

The main cast of Yasen kangofu includes Yoko Minakaze, Shoji Nakayama, Keiko Orihara, Chikako Miyagi, Koji Tsuruta.