Silk

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 wi...

Director

François Girard

Writer

Alessandro Baricco, François Girard, Michael Golding

Released

21 Sept 2007

Country

Canada, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Japan, United States

Awards

7 wins & 5 nominations