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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

On November 25, 1970, Japan's most celebrated writer, Yukio Mishima, shocked the world.

  • Movie
  • 1985
  • R
  • 2h 1m

Directed by Paul Schrader

7.8

TMDB audience rating
7.8 out of 10 from 383 votes

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A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of November 25th, 1970.

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Cast and crew

  • Ken Ogata

    Ken OgataYukio Mishima

  • Masayuki Shionoya

    Masayuki ShionoyaMorita

  • Hiroshi Mikami

    Hiroshi MikamiCadet #1

  • Junya FukudaCadet #2

  • Yuu Tokui

    Yuu TokuiCadet #3

  • Junkichi Orimoto

    Junkichi OrimotoGeneral Mashita

  • Naoko Ohtani

    Naoko OhtaniMother

  • Go Riju

    Go RijuMishima, Age 18-19

  • Masato AizawaMishima, Age 9-14

  • Yuki NagaharaMishima, Age 5

  • Kyuzo Kobayashi

    Kyuzo KobayashiLiterary Friend

  • Yuki Kitazume

    Yuki KitazumeDancing Friend

  • Haruko Katou

    Haruko KatouGrandmother

  • Bandō Mitsugorō X

    Bandō Mitsugorō XMizoguchi

  • Hisako Manda

    Hisako MandaMariko

  • Naomi Oki

    Naomi OkiFirst Girl

  • Miki Takakura

    Miki TakakuraSecond Girl

  • Imari TsujiMadame

Director
Paul Schrader
Writer
Paul Schrader, Yukio Mishima and Leonard Schrader
Music
Philip Glass
Cinematography
John Bailey