Overview

The story is set in Sumidagawa Hospital, an emergency hospital in downtown Tokyo. The head of surgery there, Iwashita Ken, is a brain surgeon who has just returned from the United States . He has excellent skills, but his strict personality often makes him the envy of other doctors. He also has a secret past. The story depicts the various facets of the hospital, including the interactions between doctors and patients, the power struggle within the hospital, and Asou Yukie, a recent nursing school graduate who was assigned to the hospital unaware of the complex internal affairs that exist.

Cast

Gō Katō, Yukiyo Toake, Chishū Ryū, Akiko Nomura, Kiyoshi Yamamoto, Masahiko Naruse, Nobuo Kawai, Toru Yokoi

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What is "The Lonely Scalpel" about?

The story is set in Sumidagawa Hospital, an emergency hospital in downtown Tokyo. The head of surgery there, Iwashita Ken, is a brain surgeon who has just returned from the United States . He has excellent skills, but his strict personality often makes him the envy of other doctors. He also has a secret past. The story depicts the various facets of the hospital, including the interactions between doctors and patients, the power struggle within the hospital, and Asou Yukie, a recent nursing school graduate who was assigned to the hospital unaware of the complex internal affairs that exist.

When was "The Lonely Scalpel" released?

The Lonely Scalpel was released in 1969.

Who stars in "The Lonely Scalpel"?

The cast includes Gō Katō, Yukiyo Toake, Chishū Ryū, Akiko Nomura.

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