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Faraway Sunset

Original title: 遠き落日

1992 1h 59m ★ 10.0/10 TMDB
Drama

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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
Written by
Kaneto Shindō
Production
Japan
Release date
1992-07-04

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