After one of their shoplifting sessions, Osamu and his son come across a little girl in the freezing cold. At first reluctant to shelter the girl, Osamu’s wife agrees to take care of her after learning of the hardships she faces. Although the family is poor, barely making enough money to survive through petty crime, they seem to live happily together until an unforeseen incident reveals hidden secrets, testing the bonds that unite them.
Winner of the Golden Palm at Cannes Film Festival.
Manbiki Kazoku
2018
General Audiences
121 min.
Fiction
Japan
family drama, crime, parenthood, adoption, family, awarded movies
Colorido
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Ryuto Kondo
Hirokazu Kore-eda
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Kaoru Matsuzaki, Akihiko Yose, Hijiri Taguchi
Aoi Pro. Inc.
Haruomi Hosono
Imovision
42