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.
Release: 2007
Director: François Girard
Actors: Michael Pitt, Keira Knightley, Kôji Yakusho, Sei Ashina, Tony Vogel, Toni Bertorelli, Kenneth Welsh, Martha Burns, Alfred Molina, Michael Golding, Carlo Cecchi, Chiara Stampone, Marc Fiorini, Alexander Brooks, Tôru Tezuka, Hiroya Morita, Akinori Andô, Jun Kunimura
IMDB: 5.8
