Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1985-09-20

Languages:

Japanese, English

Countries:

USA, Japan

Runtime:

121 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (4821 Reviews)

Director:

Paul Schrader

Cast:

Writer:

Paul Schrader

Leonard Schrader

Fullplot:

A fictionalized account in four segments of the life of Japan's celebrated twentieth-century author Yukio Mishima. Three of the segments parallel events in Mishima's life with his novels (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji), Kyoko's House, and Runaway Horses), while the fourth depicts 25 November 1970, "The Last Day"...

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