The Pillow Book

Name: The Pillow Book
Director: Peter Greenaway
Genre: drame, romance
Released: 1995
Duration: 126 min

1995France, Royaume-Uni, Pays-Bas126 min

The film

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.

DirectorPeter Greenaway

Genresdrame · romance

CountryFrance, Royaume-Uni, Pays-Bas

Runtime126 min

Record & provenance

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The Pillow Book

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