Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
On November 25, 1970, Japan's most celebrated writer, Yukio Mishima, shocked the world.
What It’s About
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.
Directed by Paul Schrader
Starring Ken Ogata, Kenji Sawada, Bandō Mitsugorō X, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Masayuki Shionoya
Where to Watch Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters is currently streaming on Criterion Channel in the United States. Availability last checked August 26, 2026.
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Release Date
09/20/1985
09/20/1985
Original Language
Japanese
Japanese
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