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Everything the desk has filed on The Surgeon.
Sony Pictures has acquired distribution rights for the Michelle Yeoh‑led thriller ‘The Surgeon’, a genre‑blending medical action picture that generated buzz at TIFF and features a director who doubles as a practicing oncologist.
Michelle Yeoh's first lead role since her Everything Everywhere Oscar win premiered at TIFF as The Surgeon, a bloody thriller about a doctor forced to operate on a crime boss at gunpoint.
Director Roshan Sethi, who still practices as a radiation oncologist part of the year, has made a genre-mashing thriller with Michelle Yeoh that critics are already tipping for a sequel.