Broker

2022, Drama, 2h 9m

114 Reviews 100+ Ratings

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Broker skirts the edges of sentimentality, but is consistently grounded by Kore-eda Hirokazu's warm, tenderly melancholic approach. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

The film follows two brokers who sell orphaned infants, circumventing the bureaucracy of legal adoption, to affluent couples who can't have children of their own. After an infant's mother surprises the duo by returning to ensure her child finds a good home, the three embark on a journey to find the right couple, building an unlikely family of their own.

Rating:

R (Some Language)
Genre:

Drama
Original Language:

Korean
Director:

Hirokazu Koreeda
Producer:

Lee Eugene
Writer:

Hirokazu Koreeda, Hirokazu Koreeda
Release Date (Theaters):

Dec 26, 2022 limited
Box Office (Gross USA):

$1.0M
Runtime:

2h 9m
Distributor:

NEON
Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio:

Flat (1.85:1)

Cast & Crew

Song Kang-ho
Sang-hyeon

Gang Dong-won
Dong-soo

Bae Doo-na
Soo-jin

Lee Ji-eun
So-young

Lee Joo-Young

Lee Joo-Young
Detective Lee

Kang Gil-woo

Kang Gil-woo
Mr. Lim

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