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Release Year2006
Runtime1h 15m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
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DirectorMasahiro Asao
WritersYutaka Ogi, Nobuaki Kotani
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsA Surgeon Named Hitman
About A Surgeon Named Hitman
A trainee at a university hospital named Yoshioka, was in charge of a patient but the patient dies due to a failure with a heart transplant. One day, someone stabs his sister and dies. In front of the annoying Yoshioka, a mysterious doctor, Shimizu, appears. , who used to stop by the hospital.
Directed by Masahiro Asao, A Surgeon Named Hitman leans on a strong ensemble — Riki Takeuchi, ERIKU, Chie Tanaka — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2006.
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