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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

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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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Status: Released

Released Date: 1985-09-20

Runtime: 121 mins

Director: Paul Schrader

Writer: Paul Schrader, Leonard Schrader, Chieko Schrader

Spoken language: English, 日本語

Genres: Drama

Original title: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Production Companies: Lucasfilm Ltd., American Zoetrope, Filmlink International

Production Countries: Japan, United States of America

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