Gray Sunset
1985, Japanese. Directed by Shunya Ito.
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
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Shunya ItoDirector
- Yukiyo ToakeKeiko Takano
- Minoru ChiakiFuyukichi Takano
- Teruhiko SaigōHaruo Takano
- Yumiko NogawaNobue Kaneko
- Haruko KatōKikuyo Takano
- Yoshiko NakadaTomoko Iizuka
- Sayoko NinomiyaMitsue Takano
- Ittoku KishibeYoshikazu Ishimoto
- Taketoshi NaitōCast
- Mayumi MiuraCast
- Shigeru KōyamaCast
- Michiko KonoCast
Details
- Released
- 10 October 1985
- Original title
- 花いちもんめ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hirō Matsuda
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Gray Sunset runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
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Gray Sunset isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 October 1985. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
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Who directed Gray Sunset?
Gray Sunset (1985) was directed by Shunya Ito and stars Yukiyo Toake, Minoru Chiaki, Teruhiko Saigō.