The Pillow Book
Film19952h 6m
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- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1995-09-01
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
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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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