Faraway Sunset
Originally released in 1992. Faraway Sunset is a drama film. directed by Seijiro Koyama.
Starring Yoshiko Mita, Hiroshi Mikami, and Tatsuya Nakadai
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 4, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 59m
119 minutes total
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shochiku
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Faraway Sunset about?
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...
Who directed Faraway Sunset?
Faraway Sunset was directed by Seijiro Koyama.
How long is Faraway Sunset?
Faraway Sunset has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was Faraway Sunset released?
Faraway Sunset was released on July 4, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Faraway Sunset?
The main cast of Faraway Sunset includes Yoshiko Mita, Hiroshi Mikami, Tatsuya Nakadai, Riho Makise, Takahiro Tamura.