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The Great White Tower

October 15, 1966 2h 30m 6.7/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1966. The Great White Tower is a drama film. directed by Satsuo Yamamoto. With a runtime of 2h 30m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jirō Tamiya, Eijirō Tōno, and Takahiro Tamura

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 15, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 2h 30m 150 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (14 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Daiei Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Great White Tower about?

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 not...

Who directed The Great White Tower?

The Great White Tower was directed by Satsuo Yamamoto.

How long is The Great White Tower?

The Great White Tower has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).

When was The Great White Tower released?

The Great White Tower was released on October 15, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Great White Tower?

The main cast of The Great White Tower includes Jirō Tamiya, Eijirō Tōno, Takahiro Tamura, Eitarō Ozawa, Eiji Funakoshi.