Young Black Jack (2011)
On Christmas day, a bomb explodes in a shopping mall. The explosion was perpetrated by a serial bomber. A 9-year-old boy Kuro Hazama and his mother Mitsuko (Naho Toda) are seriously and transfered to a university hospital. With the elite skills of surgeon Dr. Jontaro Honma (Masachika Ichimura), Kuro survives, but is shocked to learn his mother is in a coma. Dr. Honma tells Tokio that when medical science advances, Michiko might one day awake. Tokio decides then to become a doctor. 15 years later, 24-year-old Kuro is a medical student and his mother is still in a coma. Kuro researches ways to awaken his mother whilst practising medicine without a licence.
Director: Kentaro Otani
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 128 min
Release Date: April 23, 2011
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Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Kentaro Otani
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Young Black Jack about?
- On Christmas day, a bomb explodes in a shopping mall. The explosion was perpetrated by a serial bomber. A 9-year-old boy Kuro Hazama and his mother Mitsuko (Naho Toda) are seriously and transfered to a university hospital. With the elite skills of surgeon Dr. Jontaro Honma (Masachika Ichimura), Kuro survives, but is shocked to learn his mother is in a coma. Dr. Honma tells Tokio that when medical science advances, Michiko might one day awake. Tokio decides then to become a doctor. 15 years later, 24-year-old Kuro is a medical student and his mother is still in a coma. Kuro researches ways to awaken his mother whilst practising medicine without a licence.
- Who directed Young Black Jack?
- Young Black Jack was directed by Kentaro Otani.
- Who stars in Young Black Jack?
- Young Black Jack stars Masaki Okada, Riisa Naka, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Kento Kaku, Haru, Takeo Nakahara.
- How long is Young Black Jack?
- Young Black Jack has a runtime of 2h 8m (128 minutes).
- What genre is Young Black Jack?
- Young Black Jack is a Thriller, Drama film.
- Where was Young Black Jack produced?
- Young Black Jack was produced in Japan.