Dear Doctor (film) explained

Dear Doctor
Director:	Miwa Nishikawa
Starring:	Tsurube Shofukutei Eita Kimiko Yo Haruka Igawa Teruyuki Kagawa Kaoru Yachigusa
Music:	More Rhythm
Cinematography:	Katsumi Yanagishima
Editing:	Ryuji Miyajima
Runtime:	127 minutes
Country:	Japan
Language:	Japanese

is a 2009 Japanese drama film directed by Miwa Nishikawa, starring Tsurube Shofukutei. It won the award for Best Film at the 31st Yokohama Film Festival.^[1] It was nominated for Best Film at the 33rd Japan Academy Prize.

Cast

• Tsurube Shofukutei as Dr. Osamu Ino
• Eita as Keisuke Soma
• Kimiko Yo as Akemi Otake
• Haruka Igawa as Ritsuko Torikai
• Teruyuki Kagawa as Masayoshi Saimon
• Yutaka Matsushige as Yukinari Hatano
• Ryo Iwamatsu as Yoshifumi Okayasu
• Takashi Sasano as Tokio Sone
• Kaoru Yachigusa as Kazuko Torikai

Awards and nominations

33rd Japan Academy Prize.^[2]

• Nominated: Best Film

34th Hochi Film Award.^[3]

• Won: Best Director - Miwa Nishikawa

Notes and References

1. Web site: http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai/31-2009/31_2009_shou.html. ja:第31回ヨコハマ映画祭 2009年日本映画個人賞. April 20, 2010. ja. Yokohama Film Festival. https://web.archive.org/web/20110610063354/http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai/31-2009/31_2009_shou.html. June 10, 2011. dead.
2. News: 'Villon's Wife' leads in Japan. Variety. 2010-01-04. Mark. Schilling. December 22, 2009.
3. Web site: ja:第34回報知映画賞. http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/index.htm. Cinema Hochi. ja. January 4, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20081015040001/http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/index.htm. October 15, 2008. dead.