
Our Chief, Our DoctorMovie
It chronicles the experiences of a neighbourhood doctor, whose taste for tonkatsu (a popular Japanese dish, similar to a pork schnitzel) earns him the nickname ‘the pork cutlet prince’ (‘Tonkatsu Taisho’, the film’s Japanese title) from the affectionate residents of the tenement in which he lives. When a local hospital, run by a female doctor, plans to expand, the future of the tenement is called into question.
About Our Chief, Our Doctor
Our Chief, Our Doctor is a 1952 movie directed by Yūzō Kawashima.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 35m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Shūji Sano, Etsuko Miyama, Keiko Tsushima, Rieko Sumi. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.




















