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Hanagatami (2017): Cast

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Hanagatami is a 2017 war drama directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi, starring Shunsuke Kubozuka as Toshihiko Sakakiyama, Takao Ito and Toshie Negishi. It runs 2 hours 49 minutes.

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Hanagatami (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 49m (169 min)
Genres
Drama , War , Romance
Original language
Japanese
Studio
PSC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hanagatami About?

The premise of Hanagatami without spoilers.

In 1941, sixteen-year-old Toshihiko is living with his aunt in the coastal town of Karatsu, caring for his ailing cousin. He attends school and becomes drawn into the unique nature and culture of the seaside community. There, he meets other remarkable teenagers, all grappling with the looming presence of the war and its impact on their lives and futures.

Hanagatami Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • vampire
  • year 1941
  • wartime
  • pearl harbor hawaii
  • world war two
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Cast & crew

Hanagatami Cast & Characters

Shunsuke Kubozuka leads the cast as Toshihiko Sakakiyama, with Takao Ito as Present Day Toshihiko and Toshie Negishi as Woman at the Brothel. Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi; 24 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Nobuhiko Obayashi

More films directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi: Seven Weeks, Casting Blossoms to the Sky, Switching – Goodbye Me and Shinobugawa.

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Hanagatami Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Hanagatami.

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Hanagatami Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “화광” and “Cesto di fiori”.

Also known as
  • 화광
  • Cesto di fiori
  • 花筐/HANAGATAMI
  • 하나가타미

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FAQ

Hanagatami FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hanagatami, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hanagatami?

Hanagatami runs 2 hours 49 minutes (169 minutes).

When was Hanagatami released?

Hanagatami was released on September 16, 2017.

Who directed Hanagatami?

Hanagatami was directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi.

More films by Nobuhiko Obayashi

Who is in the cast of Hanagatami?

Hanagatami stars Shunsuke Kubozuka as Toshihiko Sakakiyama, Takao Ito as Present Day Toshihiko and Toshie Negishi as Woman at the Brothel, among 24 credited actors.

Does Hanagatami have a post-credit scene?

No. Hanagatami has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Hanagatami in?

The original language of Hanagatami is Japanese.

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