Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)
"On November 25, 1970, Japan's most celebrated writer, Yukio Mishima, shocked the world."
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👍 85%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 82%
(RT: 79%, MC: 84) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Ken Ogata as Yukio Mishima
Masayuki Shionoya as Morita
Hiroshi Mikami as Cadet #1
Junya Fukuda as Cadet #2
Yuu Tokui as Cadet #3
Junkichi Orimoto as General Mashita
Naoko Ohtani as Mother
Go Riju as Mishima, Age 18-19
Is Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters good?
Yes. 85% audience score, estimated from 377 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 82%.
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. Wikipedia ↗
