Drama Romance
French silkworm trader Hervé is married to the beautiful Hélène. When an outbreak of disease ravages European silkworms, Hervé must travel to Japan to retrieve healthy eggs. After a long journey, Hervé finally arrives at a village where he can buy them. He becomes infatuated with a young concubine and goes to great lengths to see her again. But, when war breaks out in Japan, the concubine flees, forcing Hervé to return home to his wife.
Directed by
François Girard
Keira Knightley
Hélène Joncour
Alfred Molina
Baldabiou
Michael Pitt
Hervé Joncour
Callum Keith Rennie
Schuyler
Jun Kunimura
Umon
Koji Yakusho
Hara Jubei
Miki Nakatani
Madame Blanche
Tarō Suwa
Japanese Trader #2
Kanata Hongo
Japanese Boy
Mark Rendall
Ludovic Berbek
Kenneth Welsh
Mayor Joncour
Katy Louise Saunders
Brothel Hostess
Sei Ashina
The Girl
Toru Tezuka
Japanese Guide
Tony Vogel
Café Verdun Man #1
Toni Bertorelli
Verdun
Martha Burns
Mme. Joncour
Naoko Watanabe
Japanese Girl
Marc Fiorini
M. Chabert
Francesco Carnelutti
Doctor
Carlo Cecchi
Priest
Angelo Ragusa
Akinori Ando
Ronin
Yuya Takagawa
Japanese Trader #1
Leslie Csuth
M. Loiseau
Maddalena Maggi
Brothel Hostess #2
Max Malatesta
Customs Officer
Chiara Stampone
Béatrice Berbek
Hiroya Morita
Japanese Elder #1
Hiroshi Ohguchi
Japanese Elder #2
Dimitri Carella
2-Year-Old Ludovic
Dominick Carella
2-Year-Old Ludovic
Joel Adams
4-Year-Old Ludovic
Nicola Tovaglione
10-Year-Old Ludovic
Nana Nagao
Geisha 1
Makoto Inamiya
Makoto Matsubara
Yuki Kawanishi
Hiroki Takano

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