The Great White Tower

The Great White Tower

1966
2h 30m
7.3

7.3/10

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Drama
Overview

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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Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Daiei Film
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Keywords

japan corruption based on novel or book surgeon osaka, japan doctor doctor patient relationship power struggle misdiagnosis medical malpractice medical medical ethics university hospital medical career hospital politics

Quick Facts

Original Title 白い巨塔
Release Date October 15, 1966
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0327147

Cast

Jirō Tamiya
Jirō Tamiya

Gorō Zaizen

Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno

Professor Teizō Azuma

Takahiro Tamura
Takahiro Tamura

Shūji Satomi

Eitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa

Professor Masayuki Ugai

Eiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi

Professor Noboru Kikukawa

Osamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa

Professor Funao

Shiho Fujimura
Shiho Fujimura

Saeko Azuma

Mayumi Ogawa
Mayumi Ogawa

Keiko Hanamori

Teruko Kishi
Teruko Kishi

Masako Azuma

Yoshi Katō
Yoshi Katō

Professor Ōkōchi

Masao Shimizu
Masao Shimizu

Attorney Kono

Kenjirō Ishiyama
Kenjirō Ishiyama

Mataichi Zaizen

Key Crew

Satsuo Yamamoto
Director
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay
Masaichi Nagata
Executive Producer
Sadao Zaizen
Producer
Takero Itō
Producer