The Setting Sun (1992)
- Original title
- 落陽
- Directed by
- Rou Tomono
- Genre
- drama film, historical film
- Country
- People's Republic of China, Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A historical drama set in East Asia. It focuses on characters caught in the turmoil of war and changing times. The story explores personal struggles and sacrifices amid larger events.
dramatichistoricalmelancholicslow-pacedthoughtfulsomberbittersweet
What happens
The Setting Sun (Japanese: 落陽, Hepburn: Rakuyou) is a 1992 historical drama film directed by Rou Tomono, based on his novel of the same name. It stars Masaya Kato, Diane Lane, Yuen Biao, and Donald Sutherland. The film was a Taiwanese-Chinese-Japanese co-production. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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