Movie: Faraway Sunset

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Yoshiko Mita
三田佳子

Shika Noguchi

Hiroshi Mikami
三上博史

Hideyo Noguchi

Tatsuya Nakadai
仲代達矢

Kobayashi

Riho Makise
牧瀬里穂

Yoneko Yamauchi

Takahiro Tamura
Takahiro Tamura

Ryutaro

Shingo Yamashiro
山城新伍

Dr. Watanabe

Hiroyuki Nagato
長門裕之

Dr. Kitasato

Julie Dreyfus
Julie Dreyfus

Mary

Toshinori Omi
尾美としのり

Chisako Hara
原知佐子

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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.

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    1992-07-04

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