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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

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

7.8(303 votes)
1985
2h 1m
Drama

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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Production

Budget:$5,000,000
Revenue:$502,758
Companies:
Lucasfilm Ltd.
American Zoetrope
Filmlink International

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
EnglishJapanese

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