Two Days with Yukio Mishima
Dec 31 2005
•1h 50m
•Documentary
This documentary, produced by Hiroaki Fujii in 2005, features the crew of Yukio Mishima's 1966 film PATRIOTISM recounting their filming experience.
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Hiroaki Fujii
Interviewer
Shigeo Mano
Interviewee
Okaji Yokote
Interviewee
Akira Kitazaki
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