خلاصه داستان : جراحی در حین عملی ، خود را زخمی کرده و مبتلا به بیماری سیفلیس می شود.زندگی پزشک نابود می شود اما ...

Toshirō Mifune plays a young idealistic doctor who works at his father's (Takashi Shimura) clinic in a small and seedy district. During the war, he contracts syphilis from the blood of a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. Treating himself in secret and tormented by his conscience, he rejects his heartbroken fiancée without explanation.