Release Date: 1992-07-04
Overview: 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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Yoshiko Mita
as Shika Noguchi
Hiroshi Mikami
as Hideyo Noguchi
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Kobayashi
Riho Makise
as Yoneko Yamauchi
Takahiro Tamura
as Ryutaro
Osamu Inoue - Editor
Seijiro Koyama - Director
Kazuyoshi Okuyama - Producer
Kaneto Shindo - Screenplay
Yoshinaga Yoko'o - Production Design
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