Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

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

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1985-09-20
  • User Rating: 7.8/10 from 330 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 1min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Lucasfilm Ltd.
  • Production Country: Japan, United States of America
  • Director: Paul Schrader
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Summary

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.

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  • Ken Ogata

    as Yukio Mishima

  • Kenji Sawada

    as Osamu

  • Bandō Mitsugorō X

    as Mizoguchi

  • Toshiyuki Nagashima

    as Isao

  • Masayuki Shionoya

    as Morita

  • Hiroshi Mikami

    as Cadet #1

  • Junya Fukuda

    as Cadet #2

  • Yuu Tokui

    as Cadet #3

  • Junkichi Orimoto

    as General Mashita

  • Naoko Ohtani

    as Mother

  • Go Riju

    as Mishima, age 18-19

  • Masato Aizawa

    as Mishima, age 9-14

  • Yuki Nagahara

    as Mishima, age 5

  • Kyuzo Kobayashi

    as Literary Friend

  • Yuki Kitazume

    as Dancing Friend

  • Haruko Katō

    as Grandmother

  • Hisako Manda

    as Mariko

  • Naomi Oki

    as First Girl

  • Miki Takakura

    as Second Girl

  • Imari Tsuji

    as Madame

  • Koichi Sato

    as Kashiwagi

  • Reisen Ri

    as Kiyomi

  • Setsuko Karasuma

    as Mitsuko

  • Tadanori Yokoo

    as Natsuo

  • Yasuaki Kurata

    as Takei

  • Mitsuru Hirata

    as Thug

  • Hiroshi Katsuno

    as Lt. Hori

  • Naoya Makoto

    as Kendo Instructor

  • Kunihiko Ida

    as Izutsu

  • Jun Negami

    as Kurahara

  • Ryō Ikebe

    as Interrogator

  • Toshio Hosokawa

    as "Rokumeikan" Producer

  • Hideo Fukuhara

    as Military Doctor

  • Yosuke Mizuno

    as "Yukoku" Producer

  • Eimei Esumi

    as Ichigaya Aide-de-Camp

  • Minoru Hodaka

    as Ichigaya Colonel

  • Masahiko Sakata

    as Isao's Classmate

  • Alan Poul

    as American Reporter

  • Ren Ebata

    as Reporter #1

  • Yasuhiro Arai

    as Reporter #2

  • Fumio Mizushima

    as Reporter #3

  • Shinji Miura

    as Pavilion Acolyte

  • Yuichi Sato

    as Student

  • Sachiko Akagi

    as Thug's Girlfriend

  • Riki Harada

    as Romeo

  • Mami Okamoto

    as Juliet

  • Atsushi Takayama

    as Interrogation Policeman

  • Kimiko Ito

    as Grandmother's Nurse

  • Kojiro Oka

    as First MP

  • Tatsuya Hiragaki

    as Actor #1

  • Shinichi Nosaka

    as Policeman

  • Sachiko Hidari

    as Osamu's Mother
Directing Paul Schrader Director
Writing Paul Schrader Writer
Production Francis Ford Coppola Executive Producer
Production George Lucas Executive Producer
Writing Yukio Mishima Novel
Writing Leonard Schrader Writer
Production Yosuke Mizuno Line Producer
Production Tom Luddy Producer
Sound Philip Glass Original Music Composer
Camera John Bailey Director of Photography
Writing Chieko Schrader Writer
Editing Michael Chandler Editor
Editing Tomoyo Oshima Editor
Art Eiko Ishioka Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Eiko Ishioka Costume Design
Art Kazuo Takenaka Art Direction
Art Kyoji Sasaki Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Etsuko Yagyu Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Noriyo Ida Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Yasuhiro Kawaguchi Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Masayuki Okubi Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Junji Ota Hairstylist
Sound Tom Bellfort Sound Editor
Sound Gary Clayton Sound Editor
Sound Tom Johnson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Jerry Ross Sound Editor
Sound Leslie Shatz Sound Designer
Sound Leslie Shatz Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Giorgio Venturoli Sound Editor
Sound Jeff Kliment Sound Editor
Visual Effects Catherine Craig Visual Effects
Production Mataichirô Yamamoto Producer
Camera Toyomichi Kurita Camera Operator
Lighting Kazuo Shimomura Gaffer
Directing Takayoshi Bunai Second Assistant Director
Directing Yasuo Matsumoto Second Assistant Director
Directing Koichi Nakajima First Assistant Director
Directing Hisashi Tôma Second Assistant Director
Camera James Finnerty Key Grip
Writing Jun Shiragi Screenplay
Writing Chieko Schrader Screenplay

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