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A Lone Scalpel

A Lone Scalpel

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Drama
πŸ“œ Overview: Dr Toma, a skilled surgeon, starts work at a regional hospital in Japan. After performing an operation to remove a patient’s liver cancer, something that normally would not be done at this hospital, he quickly gains a very good reputation amongst the town’s people. Some of his colleagues become so jealous they are resentful and waiting patiently for the perfect opportunity to crucify him. Soon they get their chance as Dr Toma considers performing a controversial operation…
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
πŸ“† Date Released: 2010-06-05
⌚ Running Time: 126 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.4

Beloved Cast

Shinichi Tsutsumi original image
Tetsuhiko Toma
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Yui Natsukawa original image
Namiko Nakamura
Yui Natsukawa
Hisashi Yoshizawa original image
Ryuzo Aoki
Hisashi Yoshizawa
Noriko Nakagoshi original image
Shoko Okawa
Noriko Nakagoshi
Yutaka Matsushige original image
Takeshi Minorikawa
Yutaka Matsushige
Hiroki Narimiya original image
Kohei Nakamura
Hiroki Narimiya
Mitsuru Hirata original image
Koji Shimada
Mitsuru Hirata
Namase Katsuhisa original image
Mutsuo Nomoto
Namase Katsuhisa
Akira Emoto original image
Matsuo Okawa
Akira Emoto
Kenichi Yajima original image
Saburo Murakami
Kenichi Yajima
Homare Mabuchi original image
Kohei Nakamura (child age)
Homare Mabuchi
Yuu Tokui original image
Takao Shiratori
Yuu Tokui
Daisuke Honda original image
Fumio Yano
Daisuke Honda
Tamae Ando original image
Kaori Oka
Tamae Ando
Denden original image
Shinji Okawa
Denden
Daikichi Sugawara original image
Tadaichi Hamano
Daikichi Sugawara
Taiga Nakano original image
Makoto Takei
Taiga Nakano
Ayumu Saito original image
Kazuya Kotani
Ayumu Saito
Keisuke Horibe original image
Toru Akaiwa
Keisuke Horibe
Minosuke original image
Reporter
Minosuke
Makoto Kakeda original image
Makoto Kakeda
Yorie Yamashita original image
Imaizumi Masumi
Yorie Yamashita
Sanae Miyata original image
Hamano Sanae
Sanae Miyata
Daisuke RyΕ« original image
Tatematsu Detective
Daisuke RyΕ«
Kimiko Yo original image
Shizuka Takei
Kimiko Yo
Nahana original image
Imaizumi (fish shop daughter)
Nahana

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