The story depicts a young man suffering from an incurable disease trying to live his life to the fullest in the time he has left. Based on the true story of Ayumu Oya (poet), the eldest son of Soichi Oya (journalist, novelist and critic)
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Yoshisuke Kawasaki Director · Kyōhei Nakaoka Screenplay Takahisa Katsume Screenplay
First release April 29, 1978 · Produced in Japan · Original title 残照
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TOHO
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Japan
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Original title
残照
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · April 29, 1978
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No release date listed for United States.
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