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Scalpel, Please

Scalpel, Please

Jiří Svoboda

1986

  • Drama
7.6

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.

Cast & crew

  • Jiří SvobodaDirector
  • Miroslav MacháčekSurgeon
  • Jana Brejchová
  • Barbara BrylskaMed. assistant
  • Radoslav Brzobohatý
  • Ondřej Pavelka
  • Jana Krausová
  • Emma Černá
  • Daniel Krcho

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