The Pillow Book

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MOVIE
NC-17

The Pillow Book

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.

Release Date

1995-09-01

Year

1995

Duration

2h 6m

Status

Released

Score

6.36

#adultery#tokyo,-japan#based-on-memoir-or-autobiography#calligraphy#complex#gay-theme#erotic-romance#intense

Cast

Vivian Wu

Vivian Wu

Nagiko

Yoshi Oida

Yoshi Oida

The Publisher

Ken Ogata

Ken Ogata

The Father

Hideko Yoshida

Hideko Yoshida

The Aunt / The Maid

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Jerome

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Yutaka Honda

Hoki

Judy Ongg

Judy Ongg

The Mother

Ken Mitsuishi

Ken Mitsuishi

The Husband

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Barbara Lott

Jerome's Mother

Lynne Langdon

Lynne Langdon

Jerome's sister