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Like Father, Like Son (そして父になる, Soshite Chichi ni Naru) is a 2013 Japanese drama film written, directed and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda, starring Masaharu Fukuyama in his first role as a father. It premièred on 18 May 2013 at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or. [2]
Sep 28, 2013 · The story is about two Japanese families who got their sons exchanged at birth but only to find out about it 6 years later. The big dilemma that both families face is whether to switch children or not. The main strength of this film is the unique story and the complexities that comes with this theme.
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- Drama
- Kore-eda Hirokazu
- 2013-09-28
Jan 17, 2014 · In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Ryota learns that his biological son was switched at birth with the boy he has raised, and he must make a life-impacting decision between his two sons.
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- Machiko Ono
- Hirokazu Koreeda
- Drama
Jan 17, 2014 · Comma or not, the English-language title of Japanese writer/director Hirokazu Kore-eda often wrenching new family drama (winner of the Jury Prize at last year’s Cannes Film Festival) bears too distinct a resemblance to the name of 1987’s universally beloved Dudley Moore/Kirk Cameron starter. What’s next, Japan?
Summaries. Ryota is a successful workaholic businessman. When he learns that his biological son was switched with another boy after birth, he faces the difficult decision to choose his true son or the boy he and his wife have raised as their own. Would you choose your natural son, or the son you believed was yours after spending 6 years together?
May 18, 2013 · 한국어. 中文 (台灣) Português (Brasil) Native Title: そして父になる. Also Known As: Soshite Chichi Ni Naru , そしてちちになる. Screenwriter & Director: Koreeda Hirokazu. Genres: Life, Drama, Family. Tags: Father-Son Relationship, Switched At Birth, Lawyer Supporting Character, Parenting, Hardworking Male Lead, Mother-Son Relationship (Vote or add tags) Remove ads.
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Jan 16, 2014 · By Manohla Dargis. Jan. 16, 2014. The Japanese melodrama “Like Father, Like Son” turns on the kind of cruel twist — children switched at birth — that’s the stuff of tear-wringing...
