Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

On November 25, 1970, Japan's most celebrated writer, Yukio Mishima, shocked the world.

Directed by Paul Schrader2h 1mDrama

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.

Rated
R
Year
1985
Country
JP
Language
Japanese
Release date
20 September 1985
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Ken Ogata
Ken Ogata
Yukio Mishima
Kenji Sawada
Kenji Sawada
Osamu
Bandō Mitsugorō X
Bandō Mitsugorō X
Mizoguchi
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Isao
Masayuki Shionoya
Masayuki Shionoya
Morita
Hiroshi Mikami
Hiroshi Mikami
Cadet #1
J
Junya Fukuda
Cadet #2
Yuu Tokui
Yuu Tokui
Cadet #3
Junkichi Orimoto
Junkichi Orimoto
General Mashita
Naoko Ohtani
Naoko Ohtani
Mother
Go Riju
Go Riju
Mishima, age 18-19
M
Masato Aizawa
Mishima, age 9-14
Y
Yuki Nagahara
Mishima, age 5
Kyuzo Kobayashi
Kyuzo Kobayashi
Literary Friend
Yuki Kitazume
Yuki Kitazume
Dancing Friend
Haruko Katō
Haruko Katō
Grandmother
Hisako Manda
Hisako Manda
Mariko
Naomi Oki
Naomi Oki
First Girl
Miki Takakura
Miki Takakura
Second Girl
I
Imari Tsuji
Madame
Koichi Sato
Koichi Sato
Kashiwagi
Reisen Ri
Reisen Ri
Kiyomi
Setsuko Karasuma
Setsuko Karasuma
Mitsuko
Tadanori Yokoo
Tadanori Yokoo
Natsuo
Yasuaki Kurata
Yasuaki Kurata
Takei
Mitsuru Hirata
Mitsuru Hirata
Thug
Hiroshi Katsuno
Hiroshi Katsuno
Lt. Hori
Naoya Makoto
Naoya Makoto
Kendo Instructor
Kunihiko Ida
Kunihiko Ida
Izutsu
Jun Negami
Jun Negami
Kurahara
Ryō Ikebe
Ryō Ikebe
Interrogator
T
Toshio Hosokawa
"Rokumeikan" Producer
H
Hideo Fukuhara
Military Doctor
Y
Yosuke Mizuno
"Yukoku" Producer
Eimei Esumi
Eimei Esumi
Ichigaya Aide-de-Camp
Minoru Hodaka
Minoru Hodaka
Ichigaya Colonel
Masahiko Sakata
Masahiko Sakata
Isao's Classmate
Alan Poul
Alan Poul
American Reporter
R
Ren Ebata
Reporter #1
Y
Yasuhiro Arai
Reporter #2
F
Fumio Mizushima
Reporter #3
S
Shinji Miura
Pavilion Acolyte
Y
Yuichi Sato
Student
S
Sachiko Akagi
Thug's Girlfriend
R
Riki Harada
Romeo
M
Mami Okamoto
Juliet
A
Atsushi Takayama
Interrogation Policeman
K
Kimiko Ito
Grandmother's Nurse
Kojiro Oka
Kojiro Oka
First MP
T
Tatsuya Hiragaki
Actor #1
S
Shinichi Nosaka
Policeman
Sachiko Hidari
Sachiko Hidari
Osamu's Mother
Chishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū
Tayama Dosen

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