Talent Hirokazu Koreeda

Two children running through a lush, green forest.
Reviews

Monster review – heartfelt and likably earnest

The relationship between two young schoolboys has ramifications for their local community in the new drama from Hirokazu Koreeda.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A man in a workroom using a sewing machine, surrounded by colourful spools of thread and other sewing equipment.
Reviews

Broker

Hirokazu Koreeda's latest tale of found families focuses on an illegal South Korean adoption scheme, run by two grifters with hearts of gold.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A family sitting together by a window, with a woman in a black coat in the centre.
Reviews

The Truth

Hirokazu Koreeda follows up Shoplifters with a typically dreamy, heart-piercing family drama.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Two young Asian women embracing, one comforting the other in a cluttered room setting.
Reviews

Shoplifters

Hirokazu Koreeda’s Cannes storming drama paints a richly humanistic portrait of an unconventional family unit.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Suited man standing at podium before a crowded courtroom of men in black suits.
Reviews

The Third Murder

Don’t miss this forensically constructed murder story from Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A young woman with short dark hair and an introspective expression looking off to the side.
Reviews

After the Storm

Hirokazu Koreeda finds deep meaning in the everyday yet again in this immaculately crafted drama.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Three young people, two girls and one boy, standing close together in a natural setting.
Festivals

Our Little Sister – first look review

The latest from Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda is sweet and saccharine to a fault.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Man in grey jumper looking at child while cutting cake.
Reviews

Like Father, Like Son

The simple, tragicomic trails of fatherhood are captured with perfection in the latest from Japan’s Hirokazu Koreeda.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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