Silk İpek
by
Fichman, Niv.
Title
:
Silk İpek
Author
:
Fichman, Niv.
Publication Information
:
Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment : Distributed by Kanal D Home Video, 2008.
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note
:
Based on the novel by Alessandro Baricco.
Abstract
:
Herve Joncour is a married silkworm smuggler in 19th century France. He travels to Japan to collect his clandestine cargo afterhis original shipment was destroyed. While in Japan, he spots a beautiful Japanese woman who is the concubine of a local baron.Heimmediately becomes obsessed.Without speaking the same language, they communicate through letters until war intervenes.Their unrequited love persists however, and Herve's wife Helene begins to suspect something is going on with her husband.
Reading Level
:
MPAA rating: R+13; for sexuality and nudity.
Subject Term
:
Silkworms -- Japan -- Drama.
Smugglers -- France -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Japan -- Drama.
Communication and culture -- Drama.
Concubinage -- Japan -- Drama.
Geographic Term
:
Japan -- Drama.
Genre
:
Romance films.
Fiction films.
Added Author
:
Fichman, Niv.
Luque, Nadine.
Procacci, Domenico, 1960-
Sakai, Sonoko.
1963-
Ashina, Sei.
Golding, Michael.
Pitt, Michael, 1981-
Bertorelli, Toni.
Added Corporate Author
:
New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Asumikku Esu Entateinmento Kabushiki Kaisha.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Odeon Films (Firm)
Kanal D Home Video (Firm)
Electronic Access
:
Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | DVD Movie | 0013057 | PN1995.9.S55 2008 DVD | Multimedia Koleksiyon |