Broker review – Kore-eda gets the tone all wrong in sudsy Korean baby adoption tale - The Guardian

5/26/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Peter Bradshaw
by Peter Bradshaw
The director of Shoplifters shows naivety in trying to turn two baby kidnappers into lovable rogues. Even Parasite’s Song Kang-ho can’t make it stick
Hirokazu Kore-eda can claim to be the greatest living Japanese film director, whose family dramas have marked him out as the heir to Ozu (although in an interview with me he said he preferred to be c… [+2641 chars]
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