Hal

Hal

2013 · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Animation, Romance

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.

Directed by Ryotaro Makihara · Written by Tsutomu Izumi

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