About Scalpel, Please
A psychological drama exploring the notion of the doctor as a moral authority, who within the framework of their everyday work must face questions of life and death. The film is adapted from a novel by Valja Stýblová, in which the author draws upon her personal experiences as a former neurosurgeon. The protagonist of this drama is an ageing professor, based at a Prague neurological clinic, who is haunted by issues concerning his own principles and values, and also by the case of a young patient, Víťa, afflicted with an inoperable tumour.
Movie details
- Release date
- 1986-03-01
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Drama
- Rating
- 7.6/10 (8 votes)
- Language
- CS
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Director
- Jiří Svoboda
- Writer
- Jiří Svoboda
Cast
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