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Mishima : a life in four chapters / Warner Bros. Pictures ; Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas present ; a Zoetrope Studios-Filmlink International-Lucasfilm Ltd. production ; written by Paul Schrader & Leonard Schrader ; produced by Mata Yamamoto and Tom Luddy ; directed by Paul Schrader.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Schrader, Paul, 1946- director.
Schrader, Leonard, screenwriter.
Yamamoto, Mata, producer.
Luddy, Tom, producer.
Ogata, Ken, 1937-2008, actor.
Sawada, Kenji, 1948- actor.
Bando, Yasosuke, actor.
Nagashima, Toshiyuki, 1956- actor.
Glass, Philip, composer.
Zoetrope Studios, producer.
Filmlink International, producer.
Lucasfilm, Ltd., producer.
Warner Bros. Pictures, distributor.
Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
French
Japanese
Subjects (All):
Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970--Drama.
Mishima, Yukio.
Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970.
Authors, Japanese--20th century--Biography--Drama.
Authors, Japanese.
Genre:
Biographies.
Drama.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Life in four chapters.
Place of Publication:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2001]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
In English and Japanese with optional language tracks in Japanese or French and optional subtitles in English, Japanese, or French.
System Details:
DVD; widescreen, Dolby digital surround stereo.
digital
optical
mixed
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
A view of the life of Japan's famous postwar writer, Yukio Mishima, as a tortured modern man struggling to find his future in Japan's imperial past and who commits suicide after a doomed attempt to reverse the Westernization of Japan.
Contents:
1. Beauty
2. Art
3. Action
4. Harmony of pen and sword.
Participant:
Ken Ogata, Kenji Sawada, Yasosuke Bando, Toshiyuki Nagashima.
English narration, Roy Scheider.
Credits:
Director of photography, John Bailey ; editor, Michael Chandler ; music, Philip Glass.
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1985.
Rated R.
Special features: behind-the-scenes documentary; feature length audio commentary; deleted scene; interactive menus; production notes; theatrical trailer; scene access.
ISBN:
0790760940
OCLC:
48166595
Publisher Number:
11530 Warner Home Video

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