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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) · Cineora

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters poster

A PAUL SCHRADER FILM

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

19852h 1mRMovie

Drama

IMDb7.9/ 10 · 17.3K votes

ON NOVEMBER 25, 1970, JAPAN'S MOST CELEBRATED WRITER, YUKIO MISHIMA, SHOCKED THE WORLD.

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.

Thought-provoking
Melancholic
Dark
Art
Identity
True story

Pace: Slow burn
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Demanding

Good for watching alone and talking about after. Contains self-harm or suicide, graphic violence and nudity.

DirectorPaul Schrader

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Ken OgataYukio Mishima

Masayuki ShionoyaMorita

Hiroshi MikamiCadet #1

Junya FukudaCadet #2

Yuu TokuiCadet #3

Junkichi OrimotoGeneral Mashita

Naoko OhtaniMother

Go RijuMishima, Age 18-19

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