Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
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.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Schrader
Actors: Go Riju, Hiroshi Mikami, Junkichi Orimoto, Junya Fukuda, Ken Ogata, Kyuzo Kobayashi, Masato Aizawa, Masayuki Shionoya, Shigeto Tachihara, Yuki Nagahara
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