August Without Him
6.8
Hirata Yukata became the first man in Japan to publicly acknowledge that he had contracted HIV through gay sex. Filmed over a series of months, the documentary contrasts his public life as an outspoken figure on the lecture circuit with his personal descent into illness and death.
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Hirokazu Kore-eda Director
First release August 30, 1994 · Produced in Japan · Original title 彼のいない八月が
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TV Man Union
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Japan
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Original title
彼のいない八月が
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 30, 1994
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Hong Kong SAR China
October 5, 2006 · Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
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