Silk(2007)- Production Details

Poster of Silk

Synopsis

In the mid 19th century, a silkworm merchant travels from France to Japan to locate silkworm eggs that are uncontaminated by the epidemic that threatens Europe's silk supply. The merchant falls in love with the occidental concubine of a Japanese baron, though he has a loyal and doting wife awaiting his return.

Production Details

In Theaters

  • September 14, 2007

MPAA Rating

R (for sexuality and nudity)

Genres

Foreign, Drama, Romance, Adaptation

Run Time

1 hour 49 minutes

Distributors

Picturehouse

Box Office

$1,101,711

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Cairo, Egypt
  • Italy
  • Matsumoto, Japan

Produced In

Canada
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Directors

François Girard

Director

CAST

Keira Knightley

Helene Joncour

Alfred Molina

Baldabiou

Michael Pitt

Herve Joncour

Kôji Yakusho

Hara Jubei

Jun Kunimura

Umon

Miki Nakatani

Madame Blanche
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