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title: "The Pillow Book: cast and crew"
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cast: 13
crew: 37
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# The Pillow Book (1995): cast and crew

13 cast and 37 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Vivian Wu](https://film.one/person/vivian-wu.md) as Nagiko
- [Yoshi Oida](https://film.one/person/yoshi-oida.md) as The Publisher
- [Ken Ogata](https://film.one/person/ken-ogata.md) as The Father
- [Hideko Yoshida](https://film.one/person/hideko-yoshida.md) as The Aunt / The Maid
- [Ewan McGregor](https://film.one/person/ewan-mcgregor.md) as Jerome
- [Yutaka Honda](https://film.one/person/yutaka-honda.md) as Hoki
- [Judy Ongg](https://film.one/person/judy-ongg.md) as The Mother
- [Ken Mitsuishi](https://film.one/person/ken-mitsuishi.md) as The Husband
- [Barbara Lott](https://film.one/person/barbara-lott.md) as Jerome's Mother
- [Lynne Langdon](https://film.one/person/lynne-langdon.md) as Jerome's sister
- [Ronald Guttman](https://film.one/person/ronald-guttman.md) as Calligrapher
- [Samuel Leung Cheuk-Moon](https://film.one/person/samuel-leung-cheuk-moon.md)
- Adrian Kwan

## Directing

- [Peter Greenaway](https://film.one/person/peter-greenaway.md): Director

## Writing

- [Sei Shonagon](https://film.one/person/sei-shonagon.md): Writer
- [Peter Greenaway](https://film.one/person/peter-greenaway.md): Writer

## Production

- [Kees Kasander](https://film.one/person/kees-kasander.md): Producer
- Carrie O'Brien: Casting
- Aimi O: Casting
- Abi Cohen: Casting
- Hitomi Ishihara: Casting
- Liora Reich: Casting
- Terry Glinwood: Executive Producer
- Denis Wigman: Executive Producer
- Jean-Louis Piel: Executive Producer
- Tom Reeve: Executive Producer

## Camera

- [Sacha Vierny](https://film.one/person/sacha-vierny.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Peter Greenaway](https://film.one/person/peter-greenaway.md): Editor
- [Chris Wyatt](https://film.one/person/chris-wyatt-31437.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- Cliff Jones: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Otto Snel: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Julian Slater: Sound Effects Editor
- [Brian Eno](https://film.one/person/brian-eno.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- Ben Zuydwijk: Painter
- [Kôichi Hamamura](https://film.one/person/koichi-hamamura.md): Production Design
- [Hiroto Oonogi](https://film.one/person/hiroto-oonogi.md): Production Design
- [Wilbert Van Dorp](https://film.one/person/wilbert-van-dorp.md): Production Design
- [Andrée Putman](https://film.one/person/andree-putman.md): Production Design
- [Willemijn Loivers](https://film.one/person/willemijn-loivers.md): Production Design
- [Noriyuki Tanaka](https://film.one/person/noriyuki-tanaka.md): Production Design

## Costume and make-up

- Noriko Sato: Makeup Artist
- [Koji Tatsuno](https://film.one/person/koji-tatsuno.md): Costume Design
- Sara Meerman: Makeup Artist
- Vivian Nowak: Makeup Artist
- [Dien van Straalen](https://film.one/person/dien-van-straalen.md): Costume Design
- [Martin Margiela](https://film.one/person/martin-margiela.md): Costume Design
- Seiji Arai: Makeup Artist
- Cathy Folmer: Makeup Artist
- Shoko Ishigaki: Makeup Artist
- Kyoko Toyokawa: Makeup Artist

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