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Silk

2007·1h 47m·R
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 5.8/10
12,067 votes
Metascore
39
Metacritic

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.

Silk is a 2007 drama romance movie directed by François Girard, starring Keira Knightley, Michael Pitt, Kôji Yakusho. It holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 from 12,067 votes and runs 1h 47m.

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Director
François Girard
Stars
Keira Knightley
Michael Pitt
Kôji Yakusho
Sei Ashina
Details
2007-09-21
107 min
Movie
R
★ Canada, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom
★ English, Japanese, Latin
Keywords
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