Film
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985· R· 2h 1m· Drama
“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.
1985-09-20
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DirectorPaul Schrader
WriterChieko Schrader
ScreenplayChieko Schrader
ProducerMataichirô Yamamoto
Director of PhotographyJohn Bailey
Original Music ComposerPhilip Glass
EditorMichael Chandler
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Details
Released1985-09-20
Runtime2h 1m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosLucasfilm Ltd. · American Zoetrope · Filmlink International
Budget$5M
Box office$502,758
LanguagesEnglish · Japanese
CountriesJapan · United States of America
Rating7.8/10 · 349 votes
Original languageja
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