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Red Angel

1966 · 95 min · Director: Yasuzō Masumura

Red Angel (1966) is a war drama, directed by Yasuzō Masumura. It stars Ayako Wakao and Shinsuke Ashida. The 95-minute film holds an audience score of 7.7/10.

What Red Angel Is About

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 sympathy to some of the soldiers, including sexually servicing one who has lost both arms and has no hope of returning home. She falls in love with Dr. Okabe, and follows him to the front, even though he is impotent from his morphine addiction.

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What is Red Angel about?

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.

Where can I watch Red Angel?

Red Angel is available to watch on digital platforms such as YouTube TV, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, ARROW. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Red Angel?

Red Angel runs for 95 minutes (1h 35m).

When did Red Angel come out?

Red Angel was released in 1966.

Who directed Red Angel?

Red Angel was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.

Who stars in Red Angel?

Red Angel stars Ayako Wakao, Shinsuke Ashida, Yūsuke Kawazu, Ranko Akagi.

What is Red Angel's rating?

Red Angel holds 7.8/10 on IMDb and 7.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 74 out of 100.

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