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Nurse Call (1993)
Directed by Shunichi Nagasaki
Overview
Igarashi Kozue, a nurse at a Tokyo university hospital, feels bored with her job despite her experience. Yamazaki Natsumi, a younger nurse, is enthusiastic. Shibata Yuichi, a soccer student, is admitted with a fracture and a tumour, facing potential amputation. Igarashi helps Yamazaki support Yuichi, but Yamazaki resigns due to lost confidence. Yuichi’s frustration leads to a misunderstanding, causing him and Igarashi to resign. A soccer match for former cancer patients, organised by Professor Oiwa, helps Yuichi regain hope.
Length 105 minutes
Actors
Hiroko Yakushimaru | Yuki Matsushita | Gitan Otsuru | Atsuro Watabe | Toru Emori | Kyôko Enami | Kumiko Tsuchiya | Kaori Mizushima | Shelley Sweeney | Toshie Negishi | Hiroko Nakajima