The Pillow Book (1995)

Drama, Romance • PT2H6M

The Pillow Book

Overview

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.

Director: Peter Greenaway

Top Cast

  • Vivian Wu as Nagiko
  • Yoshi Oida as The Publisher
  • Ken Ogata as The Father
  • Hideko Yoshida as The Aunt / The Maid
  • Ewan McGregor as Jerome

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