is a 2010 Japanese medical drama film directed by Izuru Narushima. The film was nominated for Best Picture at the 34th Japan Academy Prize.

Cast Shinichi Tsutsumi as Dr. Toma Yui Natsukawa as Ryoko Nakamura Hisashi Yoshizawa Noriko Nakagoshi Yutaka Matsushige Hiroki Narimiya as Nakamura's adult son Kenichi Yajima Mitsuru Hirata Kimiko Yo Katsuhisa Namase Akira Emoto

Reception Critics praised Shinichi Tsutsumi's "always excellent" acting and Yui Natuskawa's "superbly modulated performance". Others criticized the story: "Though somewhat melodramatic, and with a highly convoluted story rife with subplots, the film has enough intensity to keep its momentum going."

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