Hirokazu KOREEDA
Like Father, Like Son
そして父になる
Nippon Cinema ª
A couple finds out that their 6-year-old child is not their biological son and has to decide whether to keep him or take back their biological son. The Cannes jury prize and San Sebastián audience award winner is one of the most complex, beautiful and gut-wrenching family dramas Japan has produced in recent years.
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Like Father, Like Son (NC 2014)
そして父になる
Soshite chichi ni naru
Japan 2013
120 minutes
Production
Amuse, Fuji Television Network, Gaga
Distribution
Film Kino Text
Cast
Masaharu FUKUYAMA, Machiko ONO, Keita NINOMIYA, Lily Franky, Yoko MAKI
About Hirokazu KOREEDA
Hirokazu KOREEDA was born in Tokyo in 1962, and after studying literature at Waseda University he began directing TV documentaries. He switched to feature-film directing in 1995 and has since won several international prizes, including awards at the film festivals in Cannes, Venice, and San Sebastián.