Vivian Wu
Nagiko
Released
The Pillow Book
18 · 8 Nov 1996 · 126 min · English
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The film
Synopsis
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.
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Cast & characters
Yoshi Oida
The Publisher
Ken Ogata
The Father
Hideko Yoshida
The Aunt / The Maid
Ewan McGregor
Jerome
Y
Yutaka Honda
Hoki
Judy Ongg
The Mother
Ken Mitsuishi
The Husband
Barbara Lott
Jerome's Mother
Lynne Langdon
Jerome's sister
Ronald Guttman
Calligrapher
Samuel Leung Cheuk-Moon
Behind the camera
Key crew
- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Writing
- Sei Shonagon, Peter Greenaway
- Cinematography
- Sacha Vierny
- Original music
- Brian Eno
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