121 mins |
Rated
M (Nudity, sexual references, suicide theme & content that may disturb)
This is an Auckland Film Society screening for Auckland Film Society members. For info on how to join, see below.
Paul Schrader • Japan/USA • 1985
In Japanese with English subtitles
Propelled by an unforgettable score by Philip Glass, this is a visually stunning, collage-like portrait of acclaimed and problematic Japanese author and playwright Yukio Mishima.
“One of the most gorgeous and sophisticated portraits of an artist ever put on film” – New Yorker
Film Society membership is available to through the Academy Cinemas website, or at the counter. A year long membership entitles you to free admission to all Film Society screenings throughout the year, anywhere in New Zealand. A three-trip pass entitles you admission to three Film Society screenings. Please note that most screenings will be open to members only. Visit www.nzfilmsociety.org.nz/auckland for more info.
In many areas membership also allows you generous concessions at the NZ International Film Festival, and to local cinemas.
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This is an Auckland Film Society screening for Auckland Film Society members. For info on how to join, see below.
Paul Schrader • Japan/USA • 1985
In Japanese with English subtitles
Propelled by an unforgettable score by Philip Glass, this is a visually stunning, collage-like portrait of acclaimed and problematic Japanese author and playwright Yukio Mishima.
“One of the most gorgeous and sophisticated portraits of an artist ever put on film” – New Yorker
Film Society membership is available to through the Academy Cinemas website, or at the counter. A year long membership entitles you to free admission to all Film Society screenings throughout the year, anywhere in New Zealand. A three-trip pass entitles you admission to three Film Society screenings. Please note that most screenings will be open to members only. Visit www.nzfilmsociety.org.nz/auckland for more info.
In many areas membership also allows you generous concessions at the NZ International Film Festival, and to local cinemas.