Scalpel, Please

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Scalpel, Please (1986)

Directed by Jiří Svoboda

“Theoretical chance is not enough...”

Drama · 1h 54m

An aging professor at a Prague neurological clinic is forced to confront his personal values and the harsh boundaries of medical science. Already burdened by the ultimate questions of life and death, his ethical convictions are put to the test by Víťa, a young patient with an inoperable tumor.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Jiří Svoboda
Screenplay
Jiří Svoboda
Novel
Valja Stýblová
Director of Photography
Vladimír Smutný
Original Music Composer
Jozef Revallo
Editor
Josef Valušiak

Details

Original title
Skalpel, prosím
Release date
1986-03-01
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Drama
Original language
CS
Spoken languages
Czech
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production
Filmové studio Barrandov