Hanami vs The Tree of Life
Hanami has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.7/10 for The Tree of Life). Hanami is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 19m. The Tree of Life is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hanami
The Tree of Life| Hanami | The Tree of Life | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 2h 19m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Denise Fernandes | Terrence Malick |
| Main cast | Sanaya Andrade, Daílma Mendes, Alice Da Luz Gomes, Nha Nha Rodrigues, Yûta Nakano | Fiona Shaw, Jessica Chastain, Jimmy Donaldson, Brad Pitt, Sean Penn |
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…
The Tree of Life
The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.
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