Silk

Is Silk right for your family?

Movie 2007 107 min

French silkworm trader Hervé is married to the beautiful Hélène. When an outbreak of disease ravages European silkworms, Hervé must travel to Japan to retrieve healthy eggs. After a long journey, Hervé finally arrives at a village where he can buy them. He becomes infatuated with a young concubine and goes to great lengths to see her again. But, when war breaks out in Japan, the concubine flees, forcing Hervé to return home to his wife.

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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. R (US)

Likely present: Sexual contentRomance & relationshipsHeavy emotional content

The Drama and Romance genres, along with the synopsis, suggest relationship themes and potential sexual content.

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