Japan / Oct 12, 1974
Scalpel (1974)
Directed by Masahisa Sadanaga
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1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Surgeon Shūzō Shikine discovers his father Kikukawa’s rise in medicine was built on corruption and human experiments. After Kikukawa’s sudden death, hidden crimes surface, and Shikine takes action to expose those responsible.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kumi Mizuno | Keiko |
| Masakane Yonekura | Yamazaki |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | メス |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shochiku |
| Release date | 12 ottobre 1974 |
| Production | Tsutomu Kamimura |
| Writer | Hiroshi Kakinuma, Tadashi Matsumori, Azuma Morisaki |
| Editing | Masayuki Kato |
| Cinematography | Masayuki Kato, Sôhei Hasegawa |
| Assistant directors | Kohei Fukuda, Masahisa Sadanaga |
| Lighting | Takehiko Sakuma |
| Camera operators | Sôhei Hasegawa, Masayuki Kato |
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| Additional photography | Sôhei Hasegawa, Masayuki Kato |
| Production design | Tadataka Yoshino |
| Art direction | Tadataka Yoshino |
| Set decoration | Tadataka Yoshino |
| Music | Masaru Satō, Tokio Hiramatsu |
| Sound | Tokio Hiramatsu, Masaru Satō |
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