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Saito Eijirou was an 'elite'; a top student from a prestigious Japanese Medical University. But he's trading in his textbooks for tongue depressors, and committing to his new job as intern at the University Hospital. The long stress-filled hours take their toll while his medical ideology strains under the weight of real-world practice. Saito wants to do good, but he's beset by an entrenched and sometimes corrupt medical system. If he wants to save lives, Saito must make compromises. But if he sacrifices his ethical standards to do right, then what kind of doctor is he?
- Rated
- TV-13
- Released
- 2017
Details
Release year: 2017
Storyline
Saito Eijirou was an 'elite'; a top student from a prestigious Japanese Medical University. But he's trading in his textbooks for tongue depressors, and committing to his new job as intern at the University Hospital. The long stress-filled hours take their toll while his medical ideology strains under the weight of real-world practice. Saito wants to do good, but he's beset by an entrenched and sometimes corrupt medical system. If he wants to save lives, Saito must make compromises. But if he sacrifices his ethical standards to do right, then what kind of doctor is he?
Top credits
- Jonathan J. Rousseau — Dr. Saito Eiroju
- Joseph Rousseau — Dr. Toshi Kuniya, Dr. Kuniya Toshi, Dr. Kesenija Kume
- Chris P. Pappas — Mr. Miyamura, Kuwasawa
- Martin Easton III — Lab Researcher, Saito's Dad