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Hanako

20011h MovieDocumentary

An unusual family portrait questioning the definitions of art, family, and what it means to be disabled. Imamura Hanako is a 22-year-old girl with severe autism. Once a week she attends a painting class, where she paints pictures in oils.…

DirectorMakoto Satō

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Hanako hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 8, 2001. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.