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.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Yoshiko Mita, Hiroshi Mikami, Tatsuya Nakadai, Riho Makise, Takahiro Tamura, Shingo Yamashiro
Crew: Seijiro Koyama (Director), Kaneto Shindō (Screenplay), Kazuyoshi Okuyama (Producer), Tetsuji Hayashi (Music), Masahiko Iimura (Cinematography), Osamu Inoue (Editor)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Shochiku
Runtime: 119 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jul 04, 1992
IMDb: 10
Keywords:biography
