The Great White Tower
Original title: 白い巨塔
7.3(18)19662h 30mJA
Directed by Satsuo Yamamoto
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The brilliant and ambitious surgeon Goro Zaizen stops at nothing to rise to a position of eminence and authority, while the friendly Shuji Satomi busies himself with his patients and research.
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japancorruptionbased on novel or booksurgeonosaka, japandoctordoctor patient relationshippower strugglemisdiagnosismedical malpracticemedicalmedical ethics
