On November 25, 1970, Japan's most celebrated writer, Yukio Mishima, shocked the world.
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.
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Ken Ogata
Yukio Mishima
Kenji Sawada
Osamu
Bandō Mitsugorō X
Mizoguchi
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Isao
Masayuki Shionoya
Morita
Hiroshi Mikami
Cadet #1
Junya Fukuda
Cadet #2
Yuu Tokui
Cadet #3
Junkichi Orimoto
General Mashita
Naoko Ohtani
Mother
Go Riju
Mishima, age 18-19
Masato Aizawa
Mishima, age 9-14
Yuki Nagahara
Mishima, age 5
Kyuzo Kobayashi
Literary Friend
Yuki Kitazume
Dancing Friend
Paul Schrader
Director, Writer
Chieko Schrader
Writer, Screenplay
Leonard Schrader
Writer
Jun Shiragi
Screenplay
Yukio Mishima
Novel
George Lucas
Executive Producer
Francis Ford Coppola
Executive Producer
Mataichirô Yamamoto
Producer
Tom Luddy
Producer
John Bailey
Director of Photography
Philip Glass
Original Music Composer
Tomoyo Oshima
Editor
Michael Chandler
Editor
Eiko Ishioka
Costume Design, Production Design
Etsuko Yagyu
Costume Design
