Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985 · 121 MIN · IMDB 7.9 · 15,080 VOTES · DIR. Paul Schrader
Overview
A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of November 25th, 1970.
Dialogue Timeline — 940 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:04:14 Good morning.
00:11:15 trips to the theater.
00:14:35 and not enough guts to go to a whore.
00:19:50 Scenic beauty is hell, isn't it?
00:25:27 Beauty is like a rotten tooth.
00:29:36 Do you sometimes cough blood?
00:35:31 The letters are very clear.
00:38:53 Six.
00:42:43 Got a role?
00:46:49 Both you and l have a strong sense of aesthetics.
00:51:16 You must devise an artist's scheme to preserve it.
00:55:01 l've had too much of that.
01:00:21 a man's determination to become beautiful
01:05:37 A man always finds
01:09:58 Burn the Bank of Japan.
01:13:41 Without me, it's too dangerous.
01:19:26 This is a scandal.
01:23:32 We've both played the same cards.
01:27:30 You don't think l'm serious.
01:33:22 Watch me.
01:38:42 Come in.
01:43:31 Stop playacting.
01:48:28 think only of money.
01:51:35 Are you bushi?
Cast & Characters
Ken Ogata
Yukio Mishima (segment \"November 25, 1970\")
Ken Ogata
Narrator
Masayuki Shionoya
Morita (segment \"November 25, 1970\")
Hiroshi Mikami
Cadet #1 (segment \"November 25, 1970\")
Junya Fukuda
Cadet #2 (segment \"November 25, 1970\")
Shigeto Tachihara
Cadet #3 (segment \"November 25, 1970\")
Junkichi Orimoto
General Mashita (segment \"November 25, 1970\")
Naoko Ôtani
Mother (segment \"November 25, 1970 - Flashbacks\")
Gô Rijû
Mishima, Age 18-19 (segment \"November 25, 1970 - Flashbacks\")
Masato Aizawa
Mishima, Age 9-14 (segment November 25, 1970 - \"Flashbacks\")
Yuki Nagahara
Mishima, Age 5 (segment \"November 25, 1970 - Flashbacks\")
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed940
Dialogue density7.8 lines / min
First line00:04:14
Final line01:51:35
Production Record
DirectorPaul Schrader
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$502,758
IMDb votes15,080