Hanami vs Heaven Is Still Far Away
Hanami has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.6/10 for Heaven Is Still Far Away). Heaven Is Still Far Away is the shorter watch at 38m compared with 1h 36m. Heaven Is Still Far Away is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hanami
Heaven Is Still Far Away| Hanami | Heaven Is Still Far Away | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 38m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Denise Fernandes | Ryusuke Hamaguchi |
| Main cast | Sanaya Andrade, Daílma Mendes, Alice Da Luz Gomes, Nha Nha Rodrigues, Yûta Nakano | Hyunri, Nao Okabe, An Ogawa |
Synopsis
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…
Heaven Is Still Far Away
Yuzo and Mitsuki live together in Yuzo's small apartment, their constant companionship tender and indifferent in turn. Then Yuzo receives a call from Satsuki, a documentarian resolved to make a film about a now-distant family tragedy, and the three meet, to search for some way to account for their relationship with one another, the memories they share, and those they've kept to themselves.
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