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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Where:

Kyoto Prefecture

When:

The 1970s

On November 25, 1970, Japan's greatest author Yukio Mishima commited an act that shocked the literary world... — A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima told in four parts. The first three parts relate events in three of his novels: The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Kyoko's House, and Runaway Horses. The last part depicts the events of 25th November 1970.

Released in 1985 — 121 minutes

Genre:

Drama

Languages:

English Japanese