# Nana (2005)

> Two young women with the same name build an intense friendship while love, independence, and punk-rock ambition pull them in different directions.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/18312

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: Romance, Drama, Music
- Director: Kentaro Otani
- Cast: Mika Nakashima, Aoi Miyazaki, Kenichi Matsuyama, Ryuhei Matsuda, Tetsuji Tamayama, Tomomi Maruyama, Saeko, Yuna Ito
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0471834/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: wistful, intimate, sincere, quiet evening, music movie night

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