Hanami vs Imaginaerum
Hanami has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.7/10 for Imaginaerum). Imaginaerum is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 36m. Imaginaerum is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hanami
Imaginaerum| Hanami | Imaginaerum | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Denise Fernandes | Stobe Harju |
| Main cast | Sanaya Andrade, Daílma Mendes, Alice Da Luz Gomes, Nha Nha Rodrigues, Yûta Nakano | Ron Lea, Francis X. McCarthy, Joanna Noyes, Quinn Lord, Marianne Farley |
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…
Imaginaerum
Imaginaerum tells the story of an elderly composer, Tom, who suffers from severe dementia. As he has had the disease for years and has regressed into childhood, he remembers practically nothing from his adult life. His music, friends, all his past including the memory of his daughter are a blur in his fragile mind. All he has left is the imagination of a ten year old boy. As he drifts away into coma, it seems impossible to get back what he has…
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