Beasts of the Southern Wild vs Hanami
Hanami has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.8/10 for Beasts of the Southern Wild). Beasts of the Southern Wild is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 36m. Beasts of the Southern Wild is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Hanami| Beasts of the Southern Wild | Hanami | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Benh Zeitlin | Denise Fernandes |
| Main cast | Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry, Levy Easterly, Gina Montana, Lowell Landes | Sanaya Andrade, Daílma Mendes, Alice Da Luz Gomes, Nha Nha Rodrigues, Yûta Nakano |
Synopsis
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink, in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world. Wink’s tough love prepares her for the unraveling of the universe—for a time when he’s no longer there to protect her. When Wink contracts a mysterious illness, nature flies out of whack—temperatures rise and the ice caps melt, unleashing an army of prehistoric creatures called aurochs. With the waters…
Hanami
On a remote volcanic island that everybody wants to leave, little Nana learns to stay. Her mother, Nia, went into exile right after she was born and Nana grows up in the family of her father. One day, the family learns that Nia is ill. Nana begins to develop high fevers and is sent to the foot of a volcano for treatment. There she encounters a world steeped in magical realism, between dreams and reality. Later, when Nana is a teenager, her…
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