Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

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A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.

A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese author Yukio Mishima. Three of the segments parallel events in Mishima's life with his novels (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Kyoko's House, and Runaway Horses), while the fourth depicts the actual events of the 25th Nov. 1970, "The Last Day".—Nick Lopez <[email protected]>

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Keywords
  • writer
  • gay protagonist
  • author
  • zen
  • shakespeare quote
Genres
  • Drama
  • Biography
Release date Sep 19, 1985
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States Japan
Language English Japanese
Filming locations Tokyo, Japan
Production companies Filmlink International Lucasfilm Zoetrope Studios

Box office

Budget $5000000
Gross US & Canada $437547
Gross worldwide $569996

Tech specs

Runtime 2h
Color Color Black and White
Sound mix Dolby Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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