Gray Sunset (1985)
Original title: 花いちもんめ
Gray Sunset is a 1985 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Shunya Ito, with a running time of 2h 5m. It stars Yukiyo Toake, Minoru Chiaki and Teruhiko Saigō.
Grandfather Fuyukichi Takano, a former university professor, gets fired from his museum job when he is affected by Alzheimer's disease, but his affliction serves to deepen family ties. Japan's submission to the 58th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Cast
- Yukiyo Toake as Keiko Takano
- Minoru Chiaki as Fuyukichi Takano
- Teruhiko Saigō as Haruo Takano
- Yumiko Nogawa as Nobue Kaneko
- Haruko Katō as Kikuyo Takano
- Yoshiko Nakada as Tomoko Iizuka
- Sayoko Ninomiya as Mitsue Takano
- Ittoku Kishibe as Yoshikazu Ishimoto
- Taketoshi Naitō
- Mayumi Miura
- Shigeru Kōyama
- Michiko Kono