
Scalpel
1974, Japanese. Directed by Masahisa Sadanaga.
Surgeon Shūzō Shikine discovers his father Kikukawa’s rise in medicine was built on corruption and human experiments. After Kikukawa’s sudden death, hidden crimes surface, and Shikine takes action to expose those responsible.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 12 October 1974
- Original title
- メス
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hiroshi Kakinuma, Tadashi Matsumori, Azuma Morisaki
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Scalpel runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Scalpel isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 October 1974. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Scalpel?
If you liked Scalpel, try True Believer, Siberian Education, Winged Creatures.
Who directed Scalpel?
Scalpel (1974) was directed by Masahisa Sadanaga and stars Kōji Takahashi, Junko Natsu, Eiji Okada.