
Scalpel, Please
Theoretical chance is not enough...
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Skalpel, prosím
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1986-03-01
- Runtime: 114 minutes
- Rating: 7.3/10 (7 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Filmové studio Barrandov
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.9328
- Languages: Czech
Cast & Crew

Miroslav Macháček
as Surgeon

Jana Brejchová
as

Barbara Brylska
as Med. assistant

Radoslav Brzobohatý
as

Ondřej Pavelka
as

Jana Krausová
as

Emma Černá
as

Daniel Krcho
as

Radovan Lukavský
as

Věra Galatíková
as
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What is Scalpel, Please?▼
Scalpel, Please is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1986-03-01.
Who are the main actors in Scalpel, Please?▼
The main cast includes Miroslav Macháček, Jana Brejchová, Barbara Brylska, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Ondřej Pavelka, .
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Is Scalpel, Please based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of Scalpel, Please?▼
Scalpel, Please has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 7 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Scalpel, Please?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Scalpel, Please?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Filmové studio Barrandov. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Scalpel, Please filmed?▼
Scalpel, Please was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Scalpel, Please?▼
The total runtime of Scalpel, Please is 114 minutes.
Is Scalpel, Please suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Scalpel, Please?▼
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