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Once upon a time... "Shoplifters"

2021Emmanuel Hamon

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How did an intimate film made on a modest budget win a Palme d'Or and attract 4 million viewers in Japan? With its principal craftsmen, including one-man band Hirokazu Kore-eda, we take a look back at a little gem of cinema made... with the family.

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What is Once upon a time... "Shoplifters" (2021) about?

How did an intimate film made on a modest budget win a Palme d'Or and attract 4 million viewers in Japan? With its principal craftsmen, including one-man band Hirokazu Kore-eda, we take a look back at a little gem of cinema made... with the family.

Who stars in Once upon a time... "Shoplifters"?

Once upon a time... "Shoplifters" stars Hirokazu Kore-eda (Self), Kaoru Matsuzaki (Self), Lily Frank (Self), Muriel Jolivet (Self), Keiko Mitsumatsu (Self). The film was directed by Emmanuel Hamon.

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