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The Pillow Book (1995)

EnglishFilm1995126 minDrama, Romance★ 6.3/10

Nagiko has a fetish for calligraphy on the human body and meets her ideal soulmate Jerome, an English translator sent to Japan. However, once Nagiko's father's gay publisher rejoins the scene, the story is overtaken by treachery and bloodlust.

Directed by
Peter Greenaway
Starring
Vivian Wu, Yoshi Oida, Ken Ogata
Music
Brian Eno
Released
1995-09-01

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Cast

Vivian WuVivian WuNagiko
Yoshi OidaYoshi OidaThe Publisher
Ken OgataKen OgataThe Father
Hideko YoshidaHideko YoshidaThe Aunt / The Maid
Ewan McGregorEwan McGregorJerome
Yutaka HondaHoki
Judy OnggJudy OnggThe Mother
Ken MitsuishiKen MitsuishiThe Husband
Barbara LottBarbara LottJerome's Mother
Lynne LangdonLynne LangdonJerome's sister
Ronald GuttmanRonald GuttmanCalligrapher
Samuel Leung Cheuk-moonSamuel Leung Cheuk-moon

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