The Pillow Book (1995)
1995 · NC-17 · 2h 6m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
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.
Director: Peter Greenaway
Writers: Sei Shonagon, Peter Greenaway
Music by: Brian Eno
Cinematography: Sacha Vierny
Editor: Chris Wyatt, Peter Greenaway
Rated 6.4/10 by 189 viewers
Cast
Vivian Wu as NagikoYoshi Oida as The PublisherKen Ogata as The FatherHideko Yoshida as The Aunt / The MaidEwan McGregor as JeromeYutaka Honda as HokiJudy Ongg as The MotherKen Mitsuishi as The HusbandBarbara Lott as Jerome's MotherLynne Langdon as Jerome's sisterRonald Guttman as CalligrapherSamuel Leung Cheuk-MoonMore like this
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