Tran Anh Hung & Rinko Kikuchi - Norwegian Wood @ Asia House - Pan Asian Film Festival

An event filmed as a part of Asia House Pan Asian Film Festival, for more information about Asia House please visit www.asiahouse.co.uk New adaptation by Oscar®-nominated French-Vietnamese director Tran Anh Hung (The Scent of Green Papaya) of Haruki Murakami's novel of love, loss and sexual passion. Featuring an outstanding cast, including Golden Globe winning Japanese actress Rinko Kikuchi (Babel) and Kenichi Matsuyama (Kamui) in the lead roles, along with an atmospheric soundtrack by Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood. Set in a 1960s Japan engulfed by student unrest and pop music, this sensual film follows two childhood friends who are drawn together by a shared tragedy, and who struggle to overcome their memories of the past. This bittersweet tale of passion and nostalgia is set to thrill Murakami fans and those new to the story alike. Official selection -- Venice Film Festival 2010, Toronto International Film Festival 2010 Filmed & Edited by http://www.yorksmith.co.uk/video-prod...