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Yamato

Poster for the movie "Yamato"
Poster for the movie "Yamato"

Yamato (2005)

143 min - War, History - 17 December 2005
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Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of the crew of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato. The film was never released in the United States, where reviewers who have seen it have compared the military epic to "Titanic" and "Saving Private Ryan."

Director:  Junya Satō
Writers:  Junya Satō, Jun Henmi
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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Poster for the movie "Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters"
Poster for the movie "Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters"

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

121 min - Drama - 15 May 1985
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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.

Director:  Paul Schrader
Writers:  Paul Schrader, Leonard Schrader, Chieko Schrader
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