Name: Dr. Akagi
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Released: 1998-05-17
Duration: 2 h 8 min
Cast: Akira Emoto, Kumiko Aso, Juro Kara, Masanori Sera, Jacques Gamblin

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Breaks your heart.
Weighs on you.

Not for laughs or warmth.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+19)
Critics 94Audiences 75GoodWatch 83
Tomatometer94%
Audience score77%
IMDb7.2
Running time
2 h 8 min
Longer than most comedies, +28 min on the typical 100
typical 100128
Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1998
May 17, 1998
28 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaHistory
Language
Japanese
Original language
Made in
France
Japan
12 of 12
Directing · 3
Shōhei Imamura Director, Screenplay
Masahide Kuwabara Assistant Director
Hideko Nakata Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
Daisuke Tengan Screenplay
Ango Sakaguchi Novel
Production · 3
Hisashi Iino Producer
Koji Matsuda Producer
Takefumi Yoshikawa Casting
Camera · 3
Shigeru Komatsubara Director of Photography
中嶋岳志 Still Photographer
石黒健治 Still Photographer
Editing · 1
Hajime Okayasu Editor
Sound · 4
Yosuke Yamashita Original Music Composer
Kenichi Benitani Sound Recordist
Koshiro Jinbo Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Masatoshi Saito Sound Editor, Sound Effects
Art · 3
Hisao Inagaki Production Design
片岸雅浩 Set Decoration
Toshiharu Aida Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 3
Keisuke Chiyoda Costume Design
Ikuko Kozu Costume Design
Yumi Yokose Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
Hideaki Yamakawa Gaffer
Other crew · 1
Sôichi Umezawa Makeup Effects