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Cast
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Keira Knightley | As: Hélène Joncour |
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Michael Pitt | As: Hervé Joncour |
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Alfred Molina | As: Baldabiou |
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Koji Yakusho | As: Hara Jubei |
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Sei Ashina | As: The Girl |
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | Come Back, or I Shall Die... |
| Certification: | R |
Cast
Directed By
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François Girard |
Director |
Writing Credits
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François Girard |
Screenplay |
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Michael Golding |
Screenplay |
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Alessandro Baricco |
Novel |
Production Crew
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Jonathan Debin |
Executive Producer |
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Nadine Luque |
Producer |
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Patrice Theroux |
Executive Producer |
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Emita Frigato |
Production Designer |
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Camela Galano |
Executive Producer |
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Tatsumi Yoda |
Executive Producer |
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Yasushi Shiina |
Executive Producer |
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Susie Figgis |
Casting |
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Fumio Ogawa |
Production Designer |
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Toshiie Tomida |
Casting |
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Béatrice Kruger |
Casting |
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François Séguin |
Production Designer |
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John Buchan |
Casting |
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Akira Ishii |
Executive Producer |
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Domenico Procacci |
Producer |
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Niv Fichman |
Producer |
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Sonoko Sakai |
Producer |
Edited By
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Pia Di Ciaula |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Carlo Poggioli |
Costume Designer |
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Kazuko Kurosawa |
Costume Designer |
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Mariko Tanaka |
Makeup Artist |
Sound
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Olivier Calvert |
Sound |
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Claude La Haye |
Sound |
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Bernard Gariépy Strobl |
Sound |
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Claude Beaugrand |
Sound |
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Hans Peter Strobl |
Sound |
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Jérôme Décarie |
Foley |
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Daniel Bisson |
Foley Recording Engineer |
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Nicolas Gagnon |
Foley |
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Ryuichi Sakamoto |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
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Stéphane Landry |
VFX Supervisor |
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Franco Galiano |
Special Effects Supervisor |
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Shûichi Kishiura |
Special Effects Supervisor |
Camera
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Alain Dostie |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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Angelo Ragusa |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Hiroshi Kuze |
Stunt Coordinator |
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