Silk
5.8/10
Release: 14/09/2007
Duration: 1h 47m
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.
Country: Canada, Italy, Japan
Language: English, Japanese, Latin
Director:François Girard
Writers
Production
Rhombus Media
Fandango
Bee Vine Pictures
Vice Versa Films
Budget: $20,000,000
