23 Sep 2005
A History of Violence
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
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.
Top Billed Cast
緒形拳 Yukio Mishima (segment "November 25, 1970")
利重剛 Mishima, age 18-19 (segment "Flashbacks")
塩野谷正幸 Morita (segment "November 25, 1970")
三上博史 Cadet #1 (segment "November 25, 1970")
織本順吉 General Mashita (segment "November 25, 1970")
Masato Aizawa Mishima - age 9-14 (segment "Flashbacks")
Junya Fukuda Cadet #2 (segment "November 25, 1970")
Shigeto Tachihara Cadet #3 (segment "November 25, 1970")
Yuki Nagahara Mishima, age 5 (segment "Flashbacks")
北詰友樹 Dancing Friend (segment "Flashbacks")
加藤治子 Grandmother (segment "Flashbacks")
十代目 坂東三津五郎 Mizoguchi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
萬田久子 Mariko (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
沖直未 First Girl (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
高倉美貴 Second Girl (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
Imari Tsujikoichi Sato Madame (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
佐藤浩市 Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
沢田研二 Osamu (segment "Kyoko's House")
李麗仙 Kiyomi (segment "Kyoko's House")
烏丸せつこ Mitsuko (segment "Kyoko's House")
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