Silk

Movie Details

Overview

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.

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Cast: Alfred Molina, Carlo Cecchi, Keira Knightley, Kenneth Welsh, Martha Burns, Michael Golding, Michael Pitt, Sei Ashina, Toni Bertorelli, Tony Vogel

Director: François Girard

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: Canada, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom

Release Year: 2007

IMDB Rating: 5.8 (12002 votes)

TMDB Rating: 5.8 (205 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes: 7

Metacritic: 39

Runtime: 1h 47m

Budget: 7,965,682 USD

Release Date: 2007-09-21

Awards: Awards, 7 wins & 5 nominations total