Norwegian Wood (2010)
Toru recalls his life in the 1960s, when his friend Kizuki killed himself and he grew close to Naoko, Kizuki's girlfriend, and another woman, the outgoing, lively Midori.
Director: Trần Anh Hùng
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 133 min
Release Date: September 30, 2010
Cast
- Kenichi Matsuyama - Toru Watanabe
- Rinko Kikuchi - Naoko
- Kiko Mizuhara - Midori
- Reika Kirishima - Reiko Ishida
- Eriko Hatsune - Hatsumi
- Tetsuji Tamayama - Nagasawa
- Tokio Emoto - Storm Trooper
- Kengo Kora - Kizuki
- Takao Handa - Midori's Father
- Shigesato Itoi - Professor
Screenplay
- Haruki Murakami (Novel)
- Trần Anh Hùng (Screenplay)
Music: Jonny Greenwood
Cinematography: Mark Lee Ping-Bing, Jun Fukumoto
Production: Fuji Television Network, Sankei Shimbun, Sumitomo Corporation, dentsu, Kodansha, WOWOW, Asmik Ace Entertainment, Fortissimo Films
Country: Japan, Netherlands
Language: 日本語
Box Office: $18M
Original Language: ja
Themes
Suicidal Thoughts and Despair
Keywords
suicide, based on novel or book, sanitarium, young man, reading, kyoto, japan, 1960s
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Norwegian Wood about?
- Toru recalls his life in the 1960s, when his friend Kizuki killed himself and he grew close to Naoko, Kizuki's girlfriend, and another woman, the outgoing, lively Midori.
- Who directed Norwegian Wood?
- Norwegian Wood was directed by Trần Anh Hùng.
- Who stars in Norwegian Wood?
- Norwegian Wood stars Kenichi Matsuyama, Rinko Kikuchi, Kiko Mizuhara, Reika Kirishima, Eriko Hatsune, Tetsuji Tamayama.
- How long is Norwegian Wood?
- Norwegian Wood has a runtime of 2h 13m (133 minutes).
- What genre is Norwegian Wood?
- Norwegian Wood is a Drama, Romance film.
- How much did Norwegian Wood gross?
- Norwegian Wood grossed $18M worldwide.
- Where was Norwegian Wood produced?
- Norwegian Wood was produced in Japan, Netherlands.
- What are the themes of Norwegian Wood?
- The themes of Norwegian Wood include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair.