Tōki Rakujitsu

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Tōki Rakujitsu
Directed bySeijirō Kōyama
Written byKaneto Shindō (novel)
Kaneto Shindō
Junichi Watanabe
Produced byKazuyoshi Okuyama
StarringHiroshi Mikami
Yoshiko Mita
Chōichirō Kawarazaki
Riho Makise
Tetsuko Kobayashi
Julie Dreyfus
Takahiro Tamura
Tatsuya Nakadai
Edited byOsamu Inoue
Music byTetsuji Hayashi
Distributed byShochiku
Release date
  • July 4, 1992 (1992-07-04)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryJapan

Tōki Rakujitsu (遠き落日, "Faraway Sunset") is a 1992 Japanese film directed by Seijirō Kōyama. It is about the Japanese scientist Hideyo Noguchi. It is based on two biographical novels, Tōki Rakujitsu written by Junichi Watanabe[1] and Noguchi no haha: Noguchi Hideo Monogatari written by Kaneto Shindō.[2] The screenplay was written by Kaneto Shindō. It stars Hiroshi Mikami.[3][4]

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  1. ^ Watanabe, Junichi (1982). 遠き落日 (Tōki Rakujitsu). Kadokawa shoten. ISBN 9784041307144.
  2. ^ Shindō, Kaneto; Yoshida, Jun (1992). ノグチの母: 野口英世物語 (Noguchi no haha: Noguchi Hideo Monogatari). Shogakukan. ISBN 4092300077.
  3. ^ "日遠き落日". コトバンク. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  4. ^ "遠き落日". Agency for Cultural Affairs日本映画. Retrieved 19 December 2019.

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