The read
It runs a compact 28m.
Synopsis
Two characters on a Noh stage dramatize the rite of love and death of Lieutenant Shinji Takeyama and his wife Reiko.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
62 audience votes
Key crew
- Yukio MishimaDirector
- Yukio MishimaWriter
Cast
- Yukio MishimaShinji Takeyama
- Yoshiko TsuruokaReiko
Stills
Themes
suicidehusband wife relationshipswordritualgorelieutenantblack and whiteseppukupropheticritual suicideshort filmexperimental