The Great White Tower

The Great White Tower

150 mins | Drama | Oct. 15, 1966

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.

The Great White Tower

150 mins | Drama | Oct. 15, 1966

The Great White Tower
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.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
Original title 白い巨塔
Directors Akira Okazaki, Satsuo Yamamoto
Writers Toyoko Yamasaki, Shinobu Hashimoto

Cast

Jirō Tamiya

as Goro