[Singapore Arts Festival 2012] The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

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In The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, these leitmotifs are not absent. Unemployed, aimless Toru Okada loses first his cat and then his wife, Kumiko. Toru’s struggle to cope with their mysterious disappearances catalyses a warped adventure David Lynch would be proud to call his own, with a phone-sex caller, a bossy prostitute, a death-obsessed teen, an old soldier who shares wartime atrocities, a sadistic politician, a dry well and a dark hotel room.

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