Faraway Sunset
1992 · 119 min · 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.
- Director
- Seijiro Koyama
- Writer
- Kaneto Shindō
- Released
- July 4, 1992
- Language
- Japanese
Cast
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