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Hanezu

2012·Movie
1h 31min
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Adrenaline3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Romantic and melancholic

  • Romance8
  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Absurdist Humor2
  • Dark Humor2

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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About

Woodwork artist Takumi moves to the small village Asuka in Nara Prefecture. He remodels old homes and lives a peaceful existence with nature. Takumi then meets Kayoko, a woman who went to the same school as Takumi. Kayoko is fascinated with the color crimson. She dyes scarves with the color of hanezu. Kayoko lives with boyfriend Tetsuya, who works as an editor of a PR magazine. They live together. Soon, Kayoko falls in love with Takumi.
Japanese CinemaRomanceSlow BurnMelancholyIntrigueCharacter DrivenArtisticPsychologicalSmall Town Setting

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Is Hanezu worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Hanezu?

1 h 31 min

Hanezu runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is Hanezu in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Hanezu?

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