
Afterglow
Wagimoko Wagase
A disgraced surgeon drinking himself numb in a country town is picked up by a yakuza who offers one night of escape.
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Synopsis
Higuchi was a rising heart surgeon until an incident wrecked his career. Now he treats elderly patients in rural Kyushu and drowns his guilt every evening. A man called Tenju approaches him at his lowest, and the night they spend together does not fade the way Higuchi expects. He wants to know what Tenju is after.
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