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Norwegian Wood

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Synopsis

"Norwegian Wood," directed by Anh Hung Tran, is a poignant drama and romance film released in 2010, based on Haruki Murakami's acclaimed novel. The story follows Toru Watanabe, played by Ken'ichi Matsuyama, as he navigates love and loss in 1960s Japan. Toru finds himself torn between two women, the charming and enigmatic Naoko (Rinko Kikuchi) and the spirited Midori (Kiko Mizuhara), as he grapples with his own inner turmoil and the complexities of relationships. Set against a backdrop of social and political upheaval, "Norwegian Wood" explores themes of grief, passion, and the search for meaning in a changing world. The film beautifully captures the emotional depth of its characters and the haunting beauty of its setting, drawing viewers into a mesmerizing tale of love and longing. With stellar performances from the talented cast, including Kengo Kôra, this cinematic adaptation stays true to the novel's emotional resonance and delivers a moving and unforgettable viewing experience for audiences.

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Movie Details

Director
Anh Hung Tran, Kengo Kôra, "Kenichi Matsuyama", Kiko Mizuhara, Rinko Kikuchi
Release Year
2010
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, Romance
MPAA Rating
Not Rated

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
58.0
Box Office
Not available

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