His peaceful slice-of-life narrative delivers an pleasing exploration of the notion of the family secret and how guilt can drive people to pay of their imagined debt.
Category: Kore-eda Hirokazu
The Third Murder (2017) Review
An unsettling and powerful account of the problematic aspects marking Japan’s legal system – a system enabling the third murder.”
Shoplifters (2018) review
“A corroboration of the fact that Kore-eda is one of the best directors currently alive.”