Watch The Pillow Book — Mark Kermode reviews The Pillow Book (1996) | BFI Player

The Pillow Book — Mark Kermode reviews The Pillow Book (1996) | BFI Player

Nagito has a fetish for calligraphy on the human body and meets her ideal soulmate Jerome, an English translator sent to Japan. However, once Nagiko's father's gay publisher rejoins the scene, the story is overtaken by treachery and bloodlust.