Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters background

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

A biographical drama that chronicles the life of renowned Japanese author Yukio Mishima, divided into four distinct chapters.

The film tells the story of celebrated Japanese author Yukio Mishima, exploring four distinct chapters of his life. The first three chapters draw parallels between Mishima's life and his novels, focusing on The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Kyoko's House, and Runaway Horses. The fourth and final chapter recreates the events of Mishima's last day, November 25, 1970.

Watch Now

Streaming in:

United Kingdom

  • CanadaCanada
  • SpainSpain
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom
  • United StatesUnited States

Main Cast

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Videos

A Scene from MISHIMA

A Scene from MISHIMA

Richard Linklater Presents: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Richard Linklater Presents: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

AFS Presents: Mishima A Life in Four Chapters

AFS Presents: Mishima A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Info about Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Studio(s): Lucasfilm Ltd., American Zoetrope

Originally Released: United States, Sep 20, 1985

Production Countries: Japan, United States

Box Office Gross: $518,842.00

Budget: $5,000,000.00

Genres:Biography, Drama