August Without Him (1994)

  • NR
  • 08/30/1994 (JP)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 17m

Overview

Hirata Yukata became the first man in Japan to publicly acknowledge that he had contracted HIV through gay sex. Filmed over a series of months, the documentary contrasts his public life as an outspoken figure on the lecture circuit with his personal descent into illness and death.

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Director

Cast

Hirata Yukata's headshot

Hirata Yukata

Himself

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