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..

NC-1719952h 6m6.3Movie

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Overview

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.

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
Yutaka Honda
Yutaka Honda
Hoki
Judy Ongg
Judy Ongg
The Mother
Ken Mitsuishi
Ken Mitsuishi
The Husband
Barbara Lott
Barbara Lott
Jerome's Mother
Lynne Langdon
Lynne Langdon
Jerome's sister
Ronald Guttman
Ronald Guttman
Calligrapher
Samuel Leung Cheuk-Moon
Samuel Leung Cheuk-Moon

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DramaRomance