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VHS : Mishima: A Life In Four Chapters [1985]
starring: Ken Ogata, Kenji Sawada, Yasosuke Bando, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Masayuki Shionoya
directed by: Paul Schrader
directed by: Paul Schrader
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Audience Rating: Suitable for 15 years and over Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 5013037293746 Format: Dolby, PAL, Subtitled, Surround Sound Label: Warner Home Video Manufacturer: Warner Home Video Number Of Discs: 1 Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Warner Home Video Release Date: March 07, 1994 Running Time: 116 minutes Sales Rank: 11212 Studio: Warner Home Video Theatrical Release Date: September 20, 1985 |
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- It's in my top ten films of all time...This is the only version of Mishima I have seen, so am not able to contrast it with the cinema version (too young...). Mishima is one of the most interesting biopics I have seen (this is the field my theses concerns at Uni), Schrader contrasting scenes from Mishima's life with episodes from his fiction. Between the wonderful scenes from Mishima's descent towards his death, we get scenes from books such as The Temple of the Golden Pavillion, Kyoko's House, Runaway Horses and Sun & Steel.
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- Flawed video of a movie masterpieceI had seen this movie at specialist cinemas on several occasions in the 1980s.
This was in fact what inspired me to search and purchase the video (something that I was not really able to do until the internet search engines started to become more useful in the mid 90's).
I digress - this is an excellent movie, particularly if you have read any of Mishimas works (I would like to see a play of his - but the language barrier makes it improbable).
It is Japanese with sub ... Read More
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