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The Pillow Book

1995 · Film · 126 min

Directed by Peter Greenaway

DramaRomance

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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  1. NeutralerlkonigJan 13, 2015

    The singing he mentions is strongly reminiscent of Invocations of Gompo, a track from The Pillow Book (a film), which shockingly is trivially found on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pg5oHTkH6hw