Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
On November 25, 1970, Japan's most celebrated writer, Yukio Mishima, shocked the world.
1985 • R • 2h 1m
7.8/10
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Overview
A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three 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.
7.8/10
(269 users) Cast / Crew 
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") Junya Fukuda Cadet #2 (segment "November 25, 1970") Shigeto Tachihara Cadet #3 (segment "November 25, 1970") Yuki Nagahara Mishima, age 5 (segment "Flashbacks") Kyuzo Kobayashi Literary Friend (segment "Flashbacks") 
Yuki Kitazume Dancing Friend (segment "Flashbacks") 
Haruko Katō Grandmother (segment "Flashbacks") 
Bandō Mitsugorō X Mizoguchi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") 
Hisako Manda Mariko (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") Naomi Oki First Girl (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") 
Paul Schrader Director Paul Schrader Writer 
Francis Ford Coppola Executive Producer 
George Lucas Executive Producer 
Chieko Schrader Script Jun Shiragi Scenario Writer 
Yukio Mishima Novel 
Leonard Schrader Writer Yosuke Mizuno Line Producer 
Tom Luddy Producer 
Philip Glass Original Music Composer 
John Bailey Director of Photography Chieko Schrader Writer Michael Chandler Editor 
Tomoyo Ōshima Editor
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") Junya Fukuda Cadet #2 (segment "November 25, 1970") Shigeto Tachihara Cadet #3 (segment "November 25, 1970") Yuki Nagahara Mishima, age 5 (segment "Flashbacks") Kyuzo Kobayashi Literary Friend (segment "Flashbacks") Yuki Kitazume Dancing Friend (segment "Flashbacks") Haruko Katō Grandmother (segment "Flashbacks") Bandō Mitsugorō X Mizoguchi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") Hisako Manda Mariko (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") Naomi Oki First Girl (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") Paul Schrader Director Paul Schrader Writer Francis Ford Coppola Executive Producer George Lucas Executive Producer Chieko Schrader Script Jun Shiragi Scenario Writer Yukio Mishima Novel Leonard Schrader Writer Yosuke Mizuno Line Producer Tom Luddy Producer Philip Glass Original Music Composer John Bailey Director of Photography Chieko Schrader Writer Michael Chandler Editor Tomoyo Ōshima Editor 
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