Release Date

September 21, 2007

Director

François Girard

Writers

François Girard, Michael Golding (in alphabetical order)

Producers

Domenico Procacci, Jacques Méthé, Nadine Luque, Niv Fichman, Sonoko Sakai (in alphabetical order)

Genres

Drama, Romance

Synopsis

The story of a married silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his town's supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply. During his stay in Japan, he becomes obsessed with the concubine of a loca...

The story of a married silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his town's supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply. During his stay in Japan, he becomes obsessed with the concubine of a local baron.

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