A Lone Scalpel (2010)
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…
Director:
Izuru Narushima
Writer:
Masato Katō
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Shinichi Tsutsumi as Tetsuhiko Toma |
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Yui Natsukawa as Namiko Nakamura |
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Hisashi Yoshizawa as Ryuzo Aoki |
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Noriko Nakagoshi as Shoko Okawa |
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Yutaka Matsushige as Takeshi Minorikawa |
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Hiroki Narimiya as Kohei Nakamura |
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Mitsuru Hirata as Koji Shimada |
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Katsuhisa Namase as Mutsuo Nomoto |
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Akira Emoto as Matsuo Okawa |
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Kenichi Yajima as Saburo Murakami |
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Homare Mabuchi as Kohei Nakamura (child age) |
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Yuu Tokui as Takao Shiratori |
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Daisuke Honda as Fumio Yano |
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Tamae Ando as Kaori Oka |
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Denden as Shinji Okawa |
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Daikichi Sugawara as Tadaichi Hamano |
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Taiga Nakano as Makoto Takei |
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Ayumu Saito as Kazuya Kotani |
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Keisuke Horibe as Toru Akaiwa |
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Minosuke as Reporter |
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Makoto Kakeda as |
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Yorie Yamashita as Imaizumi Masumi |
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Sanae Miyata as Hamano Sanae |
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Daisuke Ryū as Tatematsu Detective |
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Kimiko Yo as Shizuka Takei |
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Nahana as Imaizumi (fish shop daughter) |
| Directing | Izuru Narushima | Director |
| Writing | Masato Katō | Screenplay |
| Production | Masashi Yagi | Producer |
| Camera | Junichi Fujisawa | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Goro Yasukawa | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Kazuhito Amano | Producer |
| Sound | Harumi Miyako | Theme Song Performance |
| Directing | Masayuki Taniguchi | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Mizuki Ito | Sound Effects |
| Lighting | Nariyuki Ueda | Gaffer |
| Editing | Hideaki Ohata | Editor |
| Art | Hiroshi Wada | Production Design |
| Art | Yukio Yuzawa | Set Decoration |