Film
Scalpel, Please
1986· 1h 54m· Drama
“Theoretical chance is not enough...”
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.
1986-03-01
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorJiří Svoboda
ScreenplayJiří Svoboda
Director of PhotographyVladimír Smutný
Original Music ComposerJozef Revallo
EditorJosef Valušiak
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 37 crew)
Details
Released1986-03-01
Runtime1h 54m
StatusReleased
StudiosFilmové studio Barrandov
LanguagesCzech
CountriesCzechoslovakia
Rating7.6/10 · 8 votes
Original languagecs
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