Hana to Arisu
Japan,
2004, 135 min
Directed by:
Shunji IwaiCinematography:
Noboru ShinodaComposer:
Shunji IwaiCast:
Anne Suzuki, Yū Aoi, Tomohiro Kaku, Hiroshi Abe, Tae Kimura, 大沢たかお, Ryōko Hirosue, Ayumi Itō, 梶原善, Makoto Sakamoto, Sei Hiraizumi, Reiko Matsuo (more)Plots(1)
At 15, your best friend is everything to you. Until you start growing up... Hana and Alice are inseparable friends until Miyamoto, a cute boy they spot at a train station, comes between them. Tricking Miyamoto into believing that he is suffering from amnesia, Hana claims that she is his girlfriend. A baffled Miyamoto struggles to regain his memories as he is drawn to the prettier Alice. When the bond deepens, the girls' lifelong relationship begins to fray... propelling them apart. (official distributor synopsis)
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