The Pillow Book (1995) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Peter Greenaway.

Cast

• Vivian Wu as Nagiko
• Yoshi Oida as The Publisher
• Ken Ogata as The Father
• Hideko Yoshida as The Aunt / The Maid
• Ewan McGregor as Jerome
• Yutaka Honda as Hoki
• Judy Ongg as The Mother
• Ken Mitsuishi as The Husband
• Barbara Lott as Jerome's Mother
• Lynne Langdon as Jerome's sister
• Ronald Guttman as Calligrapher
• Samuel Leung Cheuk-Moon
• Adrian Kwan

Crew

• Peter Greenaway — Director
• Sei Shonagon — Writer
• Peter Greenaway — Writer
• Sacha Vierny — Director of Photography
• Kees Kasander — Producer
• Brian Eno — Original Music Composer

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