Hana and Alice
| Hana & Alice | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Shunji Iwai |
| Written by | Shunji Iwai |
| Produced by | Shunji Iwai |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Noboru Shinoda |
| Edited by | Shunji Iwai |
| Music by | Shunji Iwai |
Production company | Rockwell Eyes |
| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
Hana and Alice (花とアリス, Hana to Arisu) is a 2004 Japanese teen romance film by director Shunji Iwai. The film, shot on HD digital video by the director of photography, Noboru Shinoda, who shared a longstanding working relationship with Shunji Iwai, concerns the life of two girls, the titular Hana (Anne Suzuki) and Alice (Yū Aoi), and the stress placed on their friendship as they move into high school.
It was theatrical released in Japan in 2004. It moved into theaters in other Asian territories later in 2004 and 2005, and into western film festivals, such as New York Asian Film Festival and Seattle International Film Festival.