Hana(2006)
花よりもなほ
Hana Synopsis
In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge the death of his father. He isn't an accomplished swordsman however, and he prefers sharing the life of the residents, teaching the kids how to write etc. When he finally finds the man he is looking for, he will have to decide whether he follows the way of the samurai or chooses peace and reconciliation.
Hana (2006) is a action, drama, history and comedy film directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, released on June 3, 2006 with a runtime of 2h 7m. It stars Junichi Okada, Rie Miyazawa, Arata Furuta and Teruyuki Kagawa. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 67 ratings.
- Director:
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Writers:
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Producers:
- Nozomu Enoki, Hijiri Taguchi, Shiho Sato
- Cinematographer:
- Yutaka Yamazaki
- Composer:
- Tablatura
- Production:
- Shochiku, Tokyo FM, Bandai Visual, TV Man Union, Shochiku Studio
- Status:
- Released
Hana (2006) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Hana before you stream it.
Hana Cast & Crew
Main cast
Junichi Okada
as Sozaemon Aoki
Rie Miyazawa
as Osae
Arata Furuta
as Sadashiro
Teruyuki Kagawa
as Jirozaemon Hirano
Tomoko Tabata
as Onobu
Ryûhei Ueshima
as Otokichi
Yuichi Kimura
as Magosaburo
Ryo Kase
as Sodekichi
Seiji Chihara
as Tomekichi
Sei Hiraizumi
as Zenzo
Moeko Ezawa
as Omasaru
Yui Natsukawa
as Oryo
Key crew
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, written by Hirokazu Kore-eda, produced by Nozomu Enoki, Hijiri Taguchi and Shiho Sato.
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Hana Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 67 ratings.
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Hana – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hana online?
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Hana (2006) is available to stream on filmingo, and to rent or buy from filmingo. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Hana?
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The main cast of Hana (2006) includes Junichi Okada, Rie Miyazawa, Arata Furuta, Teruyuki Kagawa and Tomoko Tabata. The film was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hana released?
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Hana was released on June 3, 2006 and runs for 2h 7m.
Is Hana worth watching?
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Hana (2006) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 67 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Hana?
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Yes. The official Hana trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.