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During the first encounter of Watanabe (Kenichi Matsuyama), an earnest, brooding Japanese college student, and Naoko (Rinko Kikuchi), the onetime sweetheart of his best friend, Kizuki, who ...
Toru Watanabe is a quiet and serious young man in 1960s Tokyo whose personal life is in tumult, having lost his best friend Kizuki after he inexplicably commits suicide. Seeking an escape, Toru enters a university in Tokyo.
Dec 11, 2010 · Norwegian Wood: Directed by Anh Hung Tran. With Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Rinko Kikuchi, Kiko Mizuhara, Kengo Kôra. 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.
Set in the 1960's, high school student Toru Watanabe ( Kenichi Matsuyama) loses his only friend Kizuki ( Kengo Kora) after he commits suicide. Toru, now looking for a new life, enters a university in Tokyo. By chance, Toru meets Kizuki's ex-girlfriend Naoko ( Rinko Kikuchi) in the university.
Norwegian Wood is a poetic adaptation of the Haruki Murakami novel that uses rapturous visuals to draw viewers in its exploration of young love and lasting death. Read Critics Reviews
Jan 5, 2012 · Norwegian Wood. Director: Tran Anh Hung; Genre: Drama ; Running Time: 128 minutes ; Not rated; sexual situations, frank sex talk. With: Rinko Kikuchi, Kenichi Matsuyama, Kiko Mizuhara. In...
Synopsis. 『ノルウェイの森』. "I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me." The melancholy tune and sentiment of this classic Beatles song seems to have taken the life of Toru Watanabe (Kenichi Matsuyama), who is similarly uncertain as to how he should view his relationships.
