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The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea

1976, Movie, R, 105 mins

The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea: Review

The Japanese author of the book used as the basis for this very English movie was a unique person. He was profiled in a movie in 1985 that only told part of the story of his complex personality. Six years before this film was released, Yukio Mishima, who was about the size of a tall dwarf, was leading a right-wing coup attempt in Japan, and, when his pleas failed, he punished everyone by disemboweling himself in front of witnesses, then had his head cut off by one of his tru... read more leave a comment