Hal (film)
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| Hal | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ハル |
| Hepburn | Haru |
| Directed by | Ryōtarō Makihara |
| Produced by | Jouji Wada |
| Written by | Izumi Kizara |
| Music by | Michiru Oshima |
| Cinematography | Koji Tanaka |
| Editing by | Aya Hida |
| Studio | Wit Studio |
| Distributed by | Shochiku |
| Release dates |
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| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Hal (ハル Haru) is a 2013 Japanese animated film directed by Ryōtarō Makihara.[1][2] At the 2013 Anime Expo convention Funimation announced that they had acquired rights for a North American release.[3]
Synopsis
The story takes place in a technologically advanced society in which robots can be programmed to behave like a complete human. A robot is asked to replace "Hal", who died in an accident, to help Kurumi, Hal's girlfriend move on in life. "Hal" struggles to understand the real Hal's past, Kurumi's affections towards Hal as well as the meaning of being alive.
Cast
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Hal
- Yōko Hikasa as Kurumi
- Mamoru Miyano as Ryu
- Shinpachi Tsuji as Aranami
- Tamio Ōki as Tokio
References
- ↑ "Strobe Edge's Sakisaka Designs Romance Anime Film Haru". Anime News Network. 2012-12-07. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
- ↑ "Near-Future Romance Anime Film Hal's Teaser Streamed". Anime News Network. 2012-12-12. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
- ↑ "Funimation Adds Hal, Cyborg 009: Re-Cyborg Films". Anime News Network. 2013-07-04. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
External links
- Official website (Japanese)
- Hal at the Internet Movie Database
- Hal (film) at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
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