
Murakami Big Screen Adaptations
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Murakami Big Screen Adaptations

We're celebrating the release of Pierre Földes adaptation of Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, available to stream now!
Based on a collection of short stories by Haruki Murakami, this animation follows the lives of multiple characters as they navigate post-Tsunami existence and the existential repercussions of urban life, including a bank employee without ambition, his disheartened wife, a delusional accountant, a lost cat and a giant talkative frog.
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Discover the full list of Murakami's iconic books, adapted for the big screen.

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
Haruki Murakami
£9.99 £9.49Film adaptation: Dir. Pierre Földes, 2023 | Tony Takitani, Dir. Jun Ichikawa 2004

After the Quake
Haruki Murakami
£10.99 £10.44Film adaptation: All God’s Children Can Dance, Dir. Robert Logevall 2008

Norwegian Wood: Discover Haruki Murakami’s most beloved novel
Haruki Murakami
£10.99 £10.44Film adaptation, Norwegian Wood, Dir. Tran Ahn Hung 2010

The Elephant Vanishes: Stories
Haruki Murakami
£9.99 £9.49Film adaptation: Burning, Dir. Lee Chang-dong 2018

Men Without Women
Haruki Murakami
£9.99 £9.49Film adaptation: Drive My Car, Dir. Ryusuke Hamaguchi 2021

Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love
Haruki Murakami
£14.99 £14.24The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet: Here are photographs of Murakami's extensive and personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays that reveal a side of the writer rarely seen by the public.
“An impressive achievement, a piece of storytelling which balances moments of flighty whimsy against deeper existential questions” – Screen Daily
“Pierre Földes succeeds in a captivating adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s Short Stories” – Cineuropa
“Gorgeously drawn. . . Translucent lines and rough crosshatched textures throughout the background art give the film both tactility and a touch of ephemerality ” – BFI/Sight & Sound