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A Lone Scalpel

6.520102h 6mMovieDrama

Dr Toma, a skilled surgeon, starts work at a regional hospital in Japan. After performing an operation to remove a patient’s liver cancer, something that normally would not be done at this hospital, he quickly gains a very good reputation…

DirectorIzuru Narushima
WriterMasato Katō
ProducersMasashi Yagi·Kazuhito Amano

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 1 other country

A Lone Scalpel isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Izuru Narushima

STShinichi Tsutsumi
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Tetsuhiko Toma
YNYui Natsukawa
Yui Natsukawa
Namiko Nakamura
HYHisashi Yoshizawa
Hisashi Yoshizawa
Ryuzo Aoki
NNNoriko Nakagoshi
Noriko Nakagoshi
Shoko Okawa
YMYutaka Matsushige
Yutaka Matsushige
Takeshi Minorikawa
HNHiroki Narimiya
Hiroki Narimiya
Kohei Nakamura
MHMitsuru Hirata
Mitsuru Hirata
Koji Shimada
KNKatsuhisa Namase
Katsuhisa Namase
Mutsuo Nomoto
AEAkira Emoto
Akira Emoto
Matsuo Okawa
KYKenichi Yajima
Kenichi Yajima
Saburo Murakami
HM
Homare Mabuchi
Kohei Nakamura (child age)
YTYuu Tokui
Yuu Tokui
Takao Shiratori

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A Lone Scalpel — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Lone Scalpel?

A Lone Scalpel isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is A Lone Scalpel on Netflix?

No, A Lone Scalpel is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is A Lone Scalpel on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch A Lone Scalpel for free?

A Lone Scalpel isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.