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Original LanguageJA

Release date20 Sep 1985

StatusReleased

Movie duration121 min / 2:01

Budget$5,000,000.00

Revenue$502,758.00 (+-$4,497,242.00)

Companies

Lucasfilm Ltd.American Zoetrope Filmlink International

Countries

Japan United States of America

Product Links

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Keywords

suicide identity patriotism nationalism coup d'etat author art lgbt gay theme four chapters film in chapters

Cast

Ken Ogata

Yukio Mishima (segment "November 25, 1970")

Go Riju

Mishima, age 18-19 (segment "Flashbacks")

Masayuki Shionoya

Morita (segment "November 25, 1970")

Hiroshi Mikami

Cadet #1 (segment "November 25, 1970")

Junkichi Orimoto

General Mashita (segment "November 25, 1970")

Masato Aizawa

Mishima - age 9-14 (segment "Flashbacks")

Crew

Jun Shiragi

Scenario Writer

Paul Schrader

Writer

Philip Glass

Original Music Composer

Leonard Schrader

Writer

Yukio Mishima

Novel

Paul Schrader

Director

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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Movie • 1985 • R • 2:01 hours

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.