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Faraway Sunset

0% | Jul 04, 1992 | Drama

Faraway Sunset tells the story of the famed bacteriologist who is known to have discovered the agent that cause syphilis, and for his relentless search for a cure to yellow fever. As a toddler, his mother's neglect had caused an accident to his left hand, fusing together all the fingers in a bizarre twist of fate. Naturally extremely remorseful for being the cause of her son's handicap, she does everything she could to ensure that he gets to lead a normal life, despite having to fend off bullies and unfair prejudices.

Featured Crew

Seijiro Koyama
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay

Cast

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Yoshiko Mita
Shika Noguchi
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Hiroshi Mikami
Hideyo Noguchi
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Tatsuya Nakadai
Kobayashi
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Riho Makise
Yoneko Yamauchi

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