Broker Review: A Heart-Warming Tale of Crime and Empathy

01/09/2023

Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda who directed the Shoplifters, the winner of Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film festival in 2018, is now back with 'Broke'. The film is set in the South Korean city of Busan and is inspired by the 'baby boxes' phenomenon, where churches put up baby boxes for unwanted newborns. This Broker review touches upon the storyline and the characters and highlights the director's view about unexpected families and what it means to the world.