
Making Mishima
Synopsis
In this archival documentary, cinematographer John Bailey, production designer Eiko Ishioka, and composer Philip Glass discuss the conception of Paul Schrader's film, the image of Mishima that they had prior to committing to the project, the manner in which some of his ideas resonated with them, the unusual portrait of Mishima that the film offers, its form and visual style, etc.
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August 1, 2008
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Angie Bucknell
- Original Title
- Making Mishima
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 43m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Angie Bucknell
Jonah Kaplan
Kim Hendrickson, Peter Becker, Fumiko Takagi, Jonathan Turrell
Department Leadership Roster
Kim Hendrickson
Producer
Jonah Kaplan
Editor
Angie Bucknell
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Making Mishima
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Making Mishima about?
In this archival documentary, cinematographer John Bailey, production designer Eiko Ishioka, and composer Philip Glass discuss the conception of Paul Schrader's film, the image of Mishima that they had prior to committing to the project, the manner in which some of his ideas resonated with them, the unusual portrait of Mishima that the film offers, its form and visual style, etc.
Who directed Making Mishima?
Making Mishima was directed by Angie Bucknell.
Who stars in Making Mishima?
The principal cast of Making Mishima includes Yukio Mishima, John Bailey, Eiko Ishioka, Philip Glass.
When was Making Mishima released and how long is it?
Making Mishima was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 43m.
