Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters is a 1985 biographical drama film directed by Paul Schrader from a screenplay he co-wrote with his brother Leonard and Leonard's wife Chieko Schrader. The film is based on the life and work of Japanese writer Yukio Mishima, interweaving episodes from his life with dramatizations of segments from his books The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Kyoko's House, and Runaway Horses. Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas were executive producers of the film, which has a musical score composed by Philip Glass and production design by Eiko Ishioka.
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)
Directed by Paul Schrader
Genres - Biography, Comedy Drama, Drama, Mature |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Erotic Film, LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - May 15, 1985 |
Run Time - 121 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$5,000,000
Box Office
$569,996
Themes
Tags
Art, Art/Music, Author, Cult, Gay, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Nationalism, Suicide
Attributes
Narrative Location: Tokyo
Subject: action, art, masculinity, nationalism, Yukio Mishima
Time Period: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970
Subject: action, art, masculinity, nationalism, Yukio Mishima
Time Period: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970
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Alternate Titles
Mishima
AR, CA, CL, DK, GR, HU, PL, PT, ES, US
Mishima - Ein Leben in vier Kapiteln
DE
Mishima - elämän neljä lukua
FI
Mishima - ett liv i fyra kapitel
SE
Mishima - une vie en quatre chapitres
FR
Mishima, una vida en cuatro capítulos
ES
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
AU, CA, EC, IN, ID, NL, PH, SG, GB, US
Mishima: Een Leven in Vier Stromen
NL
Mishima: Uma Vida em Quatro Tempos
BR
Mishima: Una vida en cuatro capítulos
MX
Mishima: Una vita in quattro capitoli
IT
Μισίμα
GR
Мишима
BG
ミシマ:ア・ライフ・イン・フォー・チャプターズ
JP
三島由紀夫：人間四幕
TW
미시마 - 그의 인생
KR