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花とアリス殺人事件
Movie
by Shunji Iwai
volume 1 of Hana and Alice Collection
alternative titles:
The Case of Hana & Alice, The Case of Hana and Alice, The Murder Case of Hana and Alice, The Murder Case of Hana & Alice
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A Japanese girl struggling to fit in at her new school teams up with a reclusive neighbor to find out what happened to an upperclassman who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
Runtime:
99 mins
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This movie was not what I expected going into it. It turned out to be more of a slice-of-life, coming-of-age story.
On the surface that story is pretty simple. What made it interesting to me was that it felt like a pretty real depiction of the coming-of-age experience.
In terms of language learning:
In the first half, when the other students dump some info on Alice, there are a few parts with less common vocabulary and some faster pace dialogue. Especially in the second half it's mostly slow