Scalpel, Please

Scalpel, Please

Release Date: 1986-03-01
Language: CS
Country: 🇽🇨 XC
Rating: ⭐ 7.3 / 10 ( 7 votes )
Runtime: 1h 54m

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.

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Cast

Miroslav Macháček
Miroslav Macháček
Surgeon
Jana Brejchová
Jana Brejchová
Barbara Brylska
Barbara Brylska
Med. assistant
Radoslav Brzobohatý
Radoslav Brzobohatý
Ondřej Pavelka
Ondřej Pavelka
Jana Krausová
Jana Krausová
Emma Černá
Emma Černá
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Daniel Krcho
Radovan Lukavský
Radovan Lukavský
Věra Galatíková
Věra Galatíková
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Štefan Mišovic
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Jakub Zdeněk
Uzlík

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