Shoplifters
Also known as Shoplifting Family, Manbiki Kazoku
2018 Japanese film
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7.8In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
Released: 2018-06-02120 minDir: Hirokazu Kore-edaDrama, Crime, Thriller
Cast
- Lily Franky as Osamu Shibata
- Sakura Ando as Nobuyo Shibata
- Mayu Matsuoka as Aki Shibata
- Kairi Jo as Shota Shibata
- Miyu Sasaki as Yuri
- Kirin Kiki as Hatsue Shibata
Themes
- japan
- family relationships
~12 min read
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Directed byHirokazu Kore-eda Written byHirokazu Kore-eda Produced by Hirokazu Kore-eda Matsuzaki Kaoru Yose Akihiko Taguchi Hijiri
Starring Lily Franky
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2018 drama films2018 films2018 independent films2018 Japanese films2018 Japanese-language filmsBest Feature Film Asia Pacific Screen Award winnersBest Film Asian Film Award winnersBest Foreign Film César Award winnersBest Foreign Film Guldbagge Award winnersFilms about familiesFilms about missing peopleFilms about poverty