The Pillow Book (1995)2h06
Drama · Romance
Director Peter Greenaway (7.1 avg)
Also directed The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, The Draughtsman's Contract, Drowning by Numbers, and 71 more
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.
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Cast
Vivian Wu
Yoshi Oida
Ken Ogata
Hideko Yoshida
Ewan McGregor- Yutaka Honda
Judy Ongg
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