DVD release - Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (Criterion) available on 6/16/2008

Posted by Kevin Ouellette on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 EST at 3:05pm

Filed under: Drama

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Ken Ogata plays acclaimed Japanese author and playwright Yukio Mishima on the day he famously committed public seppuku. Director Paul Schrader interweaves the events of that day with flashbacks and artistic realizations of Mishima’s past work.

Region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1. Japanese stereo audio (optional English voice-overs and written text) with English subtitles. Features include audio commentary by Director Paul Schrader and Producer Alan Poul; interviews; and more.

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