Is Norwegian Wood sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Norwegian Wood violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Norwegian Wood end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Norwegian Wood scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Norwegian Wood easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Norwegian Wood

Name: Norwegian Wood
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2010
Duration: 134 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Kenichi Matsuyama, Rinko Kikuchi, Kiko Mizuhara, Reika Kirishima, Eriko Hatsune

Directed by Trần Anh Hùng

Produced by Fuji Television Network, Sankei Shimbun

2010134 min6.4 / 10

A melancholic, introspective meditation on grief, love, and loss set in 1960s Japan, where a young man navigates the aftermath of his friend's suicide and his complicated feelings for two women.

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.

Clusters

Bittersweet Doomed Romances Forbidden Love Story Slow Character Dramas About Loneliness Asian City Movies Prison Movies

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Suicide Based On Novel Or Book Sanitarium Young Man Reading Kyoto, Japan 1960s

Questions people ask

Is Norwegian Wood sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is Norwegian Wood violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Does Norwegian Wood end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Norwegian Wood scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Norwegian Wood easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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