Feature Film "Broker"
2022
- Film
Hirokazu Kore-eda's first feature film set in Korea
GAGA, Fuji Television Network and AOI Pro. distribute the film in Japan
The film is about people who become involved through a “Baby Box,” where people who cannot raise children can leave their babies anonymously. South Korean stars are featured in the film, including Song Kang-ho (Academy🄬 Best Picture winner “Parasite,” 2019), Kang Dong-won (“Master,” 2016), Bae Doona (Kore-eda's “Air Doll,” 2009), and the popular artist IU aka Lee Ji-eun. Lee Joo-young(“Itaewon Class”) also joins the cast.
Released in Japan | June 24, 2022 |
Director / Script / Editor | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
Cast | Song Kang-ho, Kang Dong-won, Bae Doona, Lee Ji-eun, Lee Joo-young |
Financed by | CJ ENM |
Production | ZIP CINEMA |
Co-production | BUN-BUKU |
Film Partners for the Distribution | GAGA, Fuji Television Network, AOI Pro. |
Distributor | GAGA |
URL | Official website (Japanese) Twitter (Japanese) Instagram (Japanese) |
Awards
- 2022 the 75th annual Cannes Film Festival:<Ecumenical Jury Award for Best Film>
- 2022 the 75th annual Cannes Film Festival:<Best Actor Award (Song Kang-Ho)>