Dear Doctor (film)

Dear Doctor
Dear Doctor
Directed by	Miwa Nishikawa
Written by	Miwa Nishikawa
Starring	Tsurube Shofukutei; Eita; Kimiko Yo; Haruka Igawa; Teruyuki Kagawa; Kaoru Yachigusa
Cinematography	Katsumi Yanagishima
Edited by	Ryuji Miyajima
Music by	More Rhythm
Release date	June 27, 2009;
Running time	127 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Directed byMiwa Nishikawa

Written byMiwa Nishikawa

StarringTsurube Shofukutei
Eita
Kimiko Yo
Haruka Igawa
Teruyuki Kagawa
Kaoru Yachigusa

CinematographyKatsumi Yanagishima

Dear Doctor (ディア・ドクター) 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.

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v t e Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film
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Dear Doctor (film)

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