[1985] Arena - “The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima”, documentary examining the controversial life and bizarre death of the Japanese author, playwright, actor and patriot, Yukio Mishima, who was nominated three times for the Nobel Prize for literature, and who committed suicide by ritual disembowelment, on 25th November 1970 after attempting a military coup.

https://youtu.be/ZCMz_WGEol0

#OldBritishTelly #Arena #YukioMishima

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Mishima: a Life in Four Chapters
Paul Schrader (1985)

#KenOgata #KenjiSawada #YasosukeBando #GeorgeLucas #FrancisFordCoppola #YukioMishima

Other folks have been posting this, so, for #bookstodon folks...

Who are 5-7 of your favorite authors? Add them as hashtags so we can find each other, boost this, share your own. Etc. Some of mine:

#NeilGaiman
#YukioMishima
#SusannaClarke
#JaneAusten
#GabrielGarciaMarquez
#JoseSaramago

And there’s more! Looking forward to what your favorites are! 🙂