Norwegian Wood (2010)

★ 6.4 2h 14m 240 votes IMDb
Drama Romance
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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.

Norwegian Wood

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Cast

Kenichi Matsuyama
Kenichi Matsuyama as Toru Watanabe Age 41 · Mutsu, Aomori, Japan Kenichi Matsuyama (松山 ケンイチ, Matsuyama Ken'ichi, born March 5, 1985) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his affinity for strange character roles, and he is best known internationally for playing L in...
Rinko Kikuchi
Rinko Kikuchi as Naoko Age 45 · Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan Rinko Kikuchi, born Yuriko Kikuchi, January 6, 1981, is a Japanese actress. Kikuchi is the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years. She is currently Japan's only living...
Kiko Mizuhara
Kiko Mizuhara as Midori Age 35 · Dallas, Texas, USA Audrie Kiko Daniel, known professionally as Kiko Mizuhara, is an American-Japanese model, actress, singer and designer who has lived in Japan since childhood. Kiko Mizuhara started her modeling caree...
Reika Kirishima
Reika Kirishima as Reiko Ishida Age 53 · Niigata, Japan
Eriko Hatsune
Eriko Hatsune as Hatsumi Age 44 · Tokyo, Japan Eriko Hatsune (初音映莉子, Hatsune Eriko) is a Japanese actress. Her career began in 1998 when she appeared in several television commercials. At 18, she played the female lead in the 2000 film Uzumaki and...
Tetsuji Tamayama
Tetsuji Tamayama as Nagasawa Age 46
Director Trần Anh Hùng
Cast Kenichi Matsuyama, Rinko Kikuchi, Kiko Mizuhara, Reika Kirishima, Eriko Hatsune, Tetsuji Tamayama, Tokio Emoto, Kengo Kora, Takao Handa, Shigesato Itoi

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Alunauwie 8/10 Feb 28, 2026
Norwegian Wood tenderly portrays grief and emotional survival after loss, following Toru as he navigates trauma, memory, and complicated bonds with Naoko and Midori. Through restrained performances and symbolic storytelling, the film captures intimacy and sorrow with quiet depth, even if its pacing occasionally feels fragmented. Ultimately, it offers a reflective and melancholic experience about choosing to live in the aftermath of heartbreak.

Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

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