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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters [2 Discs] [Criterion Collection] DVD

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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters [2... DVD Cast & Features Cast:
Sachiko Hidari, Kazuo Kato, Kenji Sawara, Roy Scheider, Donald Richie, Imari Tauji, Atsushi Takayama, Eimei Ezumi, Fumio Mizushima, Kojiro Oka, Mami Okamoto, Minoru Hodaka, Shinichi Nosaka, Shinji Miura, Tadanori Yokoo, Tatsuya Hiragaki, Toshio Hosokawa, Tsutomu Harada, Yasuhiro Arai, Yosuke Mizuno, Yuichi Saito, Naoya Makoto, Alan Mark Poul, Reisen Lee, Ren Ebata, Sachiko Akagi, John Nathan, Ken Ogata, Masayuki Shionoya, Hiroshi Mikami, Yasosuke Bando, Junya Fukuda, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Shigeto Tachihara, Junkichi Orimoto, Naoko Otani, Go Riju, Masato Aizawa, Yuki Nagahara, Kyuzo Kobayashi, Yuki Kitazume, Hisako Manda, Naomi Oki, Miki Takakura, Koichi Sato, Setsuko Karasuma, Yasuaki Kurata, Mitsuru Hirata, Hiroshi Katsuno, Hiroki Ida, Jun Negami, Ryo Ikebe

Director(s): Paul Schrader

Features:
Disc 1 - New, restored high-definition digital transfer of the director's cut, supervised and approved by director Paul Schrader and cinematographer John Bailey

Optional English and Japanese voice-over narrations, the former by Roy Scheider, the latter by Ken Ogata

New audio commentary featuring Schrader and Producer Alan Poul
Theatrical trailer

Disc 2 - New video interviews with Bailey, Producers Tom Luddy and Mataichiro Yamamoto, Composer Philip Glass, and Production Designer Eiko Ishioka

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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters [2... DVD Details
Video:
Theatre Wide-Screen
Audio:
Dolby Digital Stereo
Language:
japanese
Subtitles:
English
Running Time: 120
Genre: Drama
Item Weight: 3
UPC: 715515029728
Product Code: CRRN1752DVD
Format: DVD
Year:1985
Studio: Criterion
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters [2... DVD Summary In Paul Schrader's unusual biopic, Ken Ogata stars as Yukio Mishima, perhaps the most celebrated Japanese novelist of the last five decades.

The film begins with Mishima's youth, then moves forward in episodic fashion to his 1970 suicide, symbolically committed at a military site.

Originally titled Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters, the film is neatly divided into a quartet of acts, and the screenplay does not flinch in its depiction of Mishima's hyperactive sex life.

Among the many neat directo
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