Hal (2013)

Original title

ハル

Directed by

Ryōtarō Makihara

Genre

romance film, romance anime and manga

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h

Rated

NR

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 129 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman named Kurumi is grieving the death of her boyfriend Hal. A roboticist creates an android that looks exactly like Hal to help her heal. The robot learns about their past relationship and helps her process her loss.

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What happens

Hal (Japanese: ハル, Hepburn: Haru) is a 2013 Japanese animated film produced by Wit Studio and directed by Ryōtarō Makihara. It was released in Japan on June 8, 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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