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By Justin M (1,525) on 09 Dec 2007

A gem. Beautifully woven biopic with scenes from four of the author's more popular stories…

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By Serguei S (3) on 17 Nov 2007

The writer of Taxi Driver directs a Mishima biopic. Surprisingly...good…

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By Sabir K (14) on 10 Nov 2007

Mise-en-scene geniale de Shrader qui a su mÃ©langer la vie et l'oeuvre de Mishima... comme quoi, l'auteur est indissociable de son oeuvre…

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By William T (472) on 03 Nov 2007

The Man and his Books. The Book and his Men. What would Mishima and Travis Bickle have to say to each other, if they met…

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By Fred S (135) on 01 Nov 2007

This is one of the best movies, amazing story, incredible visuals and the Phillip Glass score is amazingly appropriate…

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By Yumi Y (18) on 27 Oct 2007

Terrific! I didn't know if Ogata Ken fit as Mishima Yukio, but…

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By Private U (13,627) on 15 Oct 2007

A beautifully poignant biopic following the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima as he becomes obsessed by the male form…

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By Chris C (2,693) on 15 Oct 2007

One of the most uniquely beautiful films I have ever seen. A stunning masterpiece…

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By Stephen S (1,614) on 15 Oct 2007

I listened to Philip Glass' score for months before actually seeing the movie. I'm glad to say the movie lives up to the soundtrack…

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By Eduardo P (94) on 13 Oct 2007

Ignorada en los Oscares. Profunda mirada a la vida del gran escritor japones que se suicido haciendose el harakiri…

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By Rowan G (30) on 29 Sep 2007

An absolute masterpiece…

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By Diane S (120) on 17 Sep 2007

This shouldn't work as a film but somehow it does. Uses stunning sets within which fragments of a life are portrayed with great intensity…

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Review of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

By Eden C (35) on 09 Sep 2007

Schrader's take on cultural imperialism…

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Review of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

By David W (2,010) on 03 Sep 2007

The story of Yukio Wackjob Mishima. Great on pretty much every level, but the Philip Glass soundtrack stands out particularly…

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Review of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

By Rob F (285) on 19 Aug 2007

The nearest thing to the visceral experience of theatre, yet on film…

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By Thad N (7) on 05 Aug 2007

This movie truly captures Yukio Mishima, on eof my favorite authors of all time…

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By Jeremy P (697) on 25 Jul 2007

Having heard so much about this movie, it was a little bit of a let-down, but only because it had been hyped to me so much…

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Review of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

By David D (2,198) on 13 Jul 2007

Like Cronenberg's take on Naked Lunch, Schrader's blending of autobiographical moments from the author's life with scenes from his works makes…

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Review of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

By Konrad A (604) on 12 Jul 2007

The structure of the film juxtaposes reality with art -- episodes from his novels alternate with scenes from the last day of his life, concluding…

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Review of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

By Brendan K (43) on 07 Jul 2007

I always thought this film was a bit of a let down when compared to Mishima's books themselves…

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