The Pillow Book (1995)
Nagito 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.
- Released
- 1995-09-01
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Peter Greenaway
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 from 192 votes
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
- Yutaka Honda as Hoki
- Judy Ongg as The Mother
- Ken Mitsuishi as The Husband
- Barbara Lott as Jerome's Mother
- Lynne Langdon as Jerome's sister
- Ronald Guttman as Calligrapher
- Samuel Leung Cheuk-moon
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