
Hal(2013)
Overview
Kurumi’s heart was broken by the sudden death of her boyfriend in a tragic airplane accident. By melding futuristic technology with the binary equivalent of human emotion, a brilliant scientist created an ultra-lifelike robotic surrogate to take Hal’s place – and lure Kurumi from her shroud of solitude.
Director
Ryotaro Makihara
Studio
WIT STUDIO
Cast

Yoshimasa Hosoya
as Hal (voice)

Yoko Hikasa
as Kurumi (voice)

Mamoru Miyano
as Ryuu (voice)

Shinpachi Tsuji
as Aranami (voice)

Tamio Ohki
as Tokio (voice)

Ako Mayama
as Tsukiko (voice)

Hikari Yono
as Rumiko (voice)

Showko Tsuda
as Mami (voice)

Ikki
as Nepali (voice)

Kanami Satou
as Megane (voice)

Hiroki Goto
as Maru (voice)

Arisa Nishiguchi
as Hat (voice)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2013
Runtime
1h 0m
Language
Japanese
Rating
7 / 10
Production Companies
WIT STUDIO • Production I.G • Shochiku
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hal?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Hal (2013).
What is Hal about?▼
Kurumi’s heart was broken by the sudden death of her boyfriend in a tragic airplane accident. By melding futuristic technology with the binary equivalent of human emotion, a brilliant scientist created an ultra-lifelike robotic surrogate to take Hal’s place – and lure Kurumi from her shroud of solitude.
Who directed Hal?▼
Hal was directed by Ryotaro Makihara and released in 2013. It is a animation, romance film.
How long is Hal?▼
Hal has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
Who stars in Hal?▼
The cast of Hal includes Yoshimasa Hosoya as Hal (voice), Yoko Hikasa as Kurumi (voice), Mamoru Miyano as Ryuu (voice), Shinpachi Tsuji as Aranami (voice), Tamio Ohki as Tokio (voice) and more.
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