From Novel to Screen and Tokyo to London: The Journey of All of Us Strangers

The highly praised film All of Us Strangers, featuring Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott, is an adaptation of Taichi Yamada’s 1987 novel Strangers. Originally, the novel was adapted into the 1988 Japanese film The Discarnates. However, the new adaptation, directed by Andrew Haigh, takes the story from Tokyo to London, showcasing Haigh’s creative vision.

The director said “Adapting the book was a long and sometimes painful process. I wanted to pick away at my own…