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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

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

1985 · 2 h
Directed by Paul Schrader
BiographyDrama

Cast

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Plot

A fictional account of the writer Yukio Mishima's life, mixing dramatisations of his novels with his final day.

Sinekatalog’s take

Paul Schrader's structurally daring biopic is visually stunning, with Philip Glass's score.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.9 / 10 (17,331 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.