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The Pillow Book (1995)

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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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DirectorPeter Greenaway
CastVivian Wu, Yoshi Oida, Ken Ogata, Hideko Yoshida, Ewan McGregor
Year1995
Runtime126 min
GenresDrama, Romance, LGBTQ+, Avant-Garde
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