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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)★ 7.9/10

R · JP,US · 120 min · January 1, 1985

  • Drama
  • Biography

Directed by: Paul Schrader

Written by: Chieko Schrader, Paul Schrader, Leonard Schrader, Jun Shiragi, Yukio Mishima

Four chapters trace Mishima’s life through his fiction and his final day, blending reality and literature.

Directed by

Paul Schrader

Written by

Chieko SchraderPaul SchraderLeonard SchraderJun ShiragiYukio Mishima

Cast & crew

Ken OgataYukio MishimaMasayuki ShionoyaMoritaHiroshi MikamiCadet #1Junya FukudaCadet #2Shigeto TachiharaCadet #3Junkichi OrimotoGeneral MashitaNaoko ÔtaniMotherGō RijūMishima, Age 18-19Masato AizawaMishima, Age 9-14Yuki NagaharaMishima, Age 5Kyûzô KobayashiLiterary FriendYuki KitazumeDancing FriendHaruko KatôGrandmotherYasosuke BandoMizoguchiHisako MandaMarikoNaomi OkiFirst GirlMiki TakakuraSecond GirlImari Tsujikoichi SatoMadameKôichi SatôKashiwagiKenji SawadaOsamuReisen RiKiyomiSetsuko KarasumaMitsukoTadanori YokooNatsuoYasuaki KurataTakeiMitsuru HirataThugToshiyuki NagashimaIsaoHiroshi KatsunoLt. HoriNaoya MakotoKendo InstructorKunihiko IdaIzutsuJun NegamiKuraharaRyô IkebeInterrogatorToshio Hosokawa'Rokumeikan' ProducerHideo FukuharaMilitary DoctorYosuke Mizuno'Yukoku' ProducerEimei EsumiIchigaya Aide-de-CampMinoru HodakaIchigaya ColonelShôichirô SakataIsao's ClassmateAlan PoulAmerican ReporterRen EbataReporter #1Yasuhiro AraiReporter #2Fumio MizushimaReporter #3Shinji MiuraPavilion AcolyteYuichi SatoStudentSachiko AkagiThug's GirlfriendTsutomu HaradaRomeoMami OkamotoJulietAtsushi TakayamaInterrogation PolicemanKimiko ItôGrandmother's NurseKojiro OkaFirst MPTatsuya HiragakiActor #1Shinichi NosakaPolicemanSachiko HidariOsamu's MotherChishû RyûA Monk (uncredited)