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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters is a 1985 biographical drama film based on the life and work of Japanese writer Yukio Mishima, directed by Paul Schrader from a screenplay by his brother Leonard and Leonard's wife Chieko Schrader from a story by Paul Schrader and Jun Shiragi.
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters. Paul Schrader’s visually stunning, collagelike portrait of the acclaimed Japanese author and playwright Yukio Mishima (played by Ken Ogata) investigates the inner turmoil and contradictions of a man who attempted the impossible task of finding harmony among self, art, and society.
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Sep 20, 1985 · A biographical drama film by Paul Schrader about the life and death of Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. The film consists of four chapters, each based on one of Mishima's novels and his last day in 1970.
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- Biography, Drama
- Paul Schrader
- 1985-09-20
Jul 10, 2018 · Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Directed by Paul Schrader. With Ken Ogata, Masayuki Shionoya, Hiroshi Mikami and Junya Fukuda. Mishima Blu-ray...
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- HD Retro Trailers
Dec 15, 2007 · A film that explores the life and work of the Japanese author Yukio Mishima, who committed ritual suicide after leading a failed coup. The film uses different styles and colors to depict his childhood, his novels and his last day, revealing his obsession with the samurai code and his sexuality.
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters takes a man who yearned to be an work of art and transforms his life into that very idea, constructing a stunning biopic of immense beauty that flows right alongside his hopes, dreams, desires, and realities.
Fact, fiction and dramatization illustrate events in the life of controversial author-militarist Yukio Mishima.
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