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The Lone Scalpel
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Wikipedia article
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| director = Izuru Narushima
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| based_on = A novel by Toshihiko Ogane
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| runtime = 125 minutes
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is a 2010 Japanese medical drama film directed by Izuru Narushima. The film was nominated for Best Picture at the 34th Japan Academy Prize.
Cast
* Shinichi Tsutsumi as Dr. Toma
* Yui Natsukawa as Ryoko Nakamura
* Hisashi Yoshizawa
* Noriko Nakagoshi
* Yutaka Matsushige
* Hiroki Narimiya as Nakamura's adult son
* Kenichi Yajima
* Mitsuru Hirata
* Kimiko Yo
* Katsuhisa Namase
* Akira Emoto
Reception
Critics praised Shinichi Tsutsumi's "always excellent" acting and Yui Natuskawa's "superbly modulated performance". Others criticized the story: "Though somewhat melodramatic, and with a highly convoluted story rife with subplots, the film has enough intensity to keep its momentum going."
References
Category:2010 films
Category:2010s Japanese-language films
Category:Japanese drama films
Category:2010 drama films
Category:2010s Japanese films
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