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Yasen kangofu

1953 · 92 min War Drama
1.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 野戦看護婦
Year 1953
Country Japan
Genre War, Drama
Director Hiromasa Nomura
Runtime 92 min.
Rating TMDB: 1.0/10 (2 votes)

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Yasen kangofu is an acquired taste at 1.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1953. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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