The story of a married silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his towns 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.
2007
HD
107min
R
Canada
English
François Girard
Michael Pitt
Alfred Molina
Koji Yakusho
Keira Knightley
Callum Keith Rennie
Miki Nakatani
Kenneth Welsh
Martha Burns
Sei Ashina
based on novel or book
19th century
japan
silk
