Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)
7.8|20 Sept, 1985|121 min
On November 25, 1970, Japan's most celebrated writer, Yukio Mishima, shocked the world.
7.8|20 Sept, 1985|121 min
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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.
Language
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue $502,758
English,
日本語
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue $502,758
Keywords
suicide
identity
patriotism
nationalism
coup d'etat
author
art
lgbt
criterion
gay theme
four chapters
Casts
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")
Miki Takakura
Second Girl (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
Imari Tsujikoichi Sato
Madame (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
Koichi Sato
Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
Kenji Sawada
Osamu (segment "Kyoko's House")
Reisen Ri
Kiyomi (segment "Kyoko's House")
Setsuko Karasuma
Mitsuko (segment "Kyoko's House")
Tadanori Yokoo
Natsuo (segment "Kyoko's House")
Yasuaki Kurata
Takei (segment "Kyoko's House")
Mitsuru Hirata
Thug (segment "Kyoko's House")
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Isao (segment "Runaway Horses")
Hiroshi Katsuno
Lieutenant Hori (segment "Runaway Horses")
Naoya Makoto
Kendo Instructor (segment "Runaway Horses")
Kunihiko Ida
Izutsu (segment "Runaway Horses")
Jun Negami
Kurahara (segment "Runaway Horses")
Ryō Ikebe
Interrogator (segment "Runaway Horses")
Toshio Hosokawa
'Rokumeikan' Producer
Hideo Fukuhara
Military Doctor
Yosuke Mizuno
'Yukoku' Producer
Eimei Esumi
Ichigaya Aide-de-Camp
Minoru Hodaka
Ichigaya Colonel
Alan Poul
American Reporter
Ren Ebata
Reporter #1
Yasuhiro Arai
Reporter #2
Fumio Mizushima
Reporter #3
Shinji Miura
Pavilion Acolyte
Sachiko Akagi
Thug's Girl Friend
Tsutomu Harada
Romeo
Mami Okamoto
Juliet
Atsushi Takayama
Interrogation Policeman
Kimiko Ito
Grandmother's Nurse
Kojiro Oka
First MP
Tatsuya Hiragaki
Actor #1
Shinichi Nosaka
Policeman
Sachiko Hidari
Osamu's Mother
Roy Scheider
Narrator (voice)
Chishū Ryū
A monk
Naoko Ohtani
Mother
Yuichi Sato
Student
Masahiko Sakata
Isao's Classmate
Crews
Paul Schrader
Writer
Tom Luddy
Producer
Philip Glass
Original Music Composer
Paul Schrader
Director
Chieko Schrader
Script
Yukio Mishima
Novel
John Bailey
Director of Photography
Yosuke Mizuno
Line Producer
Jun Shiragi
Scenario Writer
Francis Ford Coppola
Executive Producer
George Lucas
Executive Producer
Leonard Schrader
Writer
Chieko Schrader
Writer
Tom Bellfort
Sound Editor
Jerry Ross
Sound Editor
Noriyo Ida
Makeup Artist
Tomoyo Ōshima
Editor
Leslie Shatz
Sound Designer
Giorgio Venturoli
Sound Editor
Leslie Shatz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Eiko Ishioka
Costume Design
Yasuhiro Kawaguchi
Makeup Artist
Catherine Craig
Visual Effects
Michael Chandler
Editor
Eiko Ishioka
Production Design
Kyoji Sasaki
Set Decoration
Gary Clayton
Sound Editor
Etsuko Yagyu
Costume Design
Junji Ota
Hairstylist
Jeff Kliment
Sound Editor
Tom Johnson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kazuo Takenaka
Art Direction
Masayuki Okubi
Makeup Artist
Mataichirô Yamamoto
Producer
Toyomichi Kurita
Camera Operator
Kazuo Shimomura
Gaffer
Takayoshi Bunai
Second Assistant Director
Yasuo Matsumoto
Second Assistant Director
Koichi Nakajima
First Assistant Director
Hisashi Tôma
Second Assistant Director
James Finnerty
Key Grip
Backdrops & Posters
