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A young woman navigates the complexities of family relationships and her own identity while caring for her ailing mother. Set against the backdrop of a traditional Japanese household, the film explores themes of memory, loss, and the unspoken bonds that connect generations.

Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Like Father, Like Son' was met with widespread critical acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of family and identity. It was particularly praised for its emotional depth and subtle storytelling, resonating with audiences and critics alike for its poignant examination of fatherhood and biological ties.

• Praised for its deeply humanistic and subtle exploration of family dynamics.
• Kore-eda's masterful direction and the nuanced performances are highlights.
• A thought-provoking film that lingers long after viewing.

Google audience: Audiences particularly appreciated the film's emotional resonance and relatable characters. Many found the story to be touching and well-acted, with a particular fondness for its realistic portrayal of everyday life and familial struggles.

Won the Jury Prize at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, and was nominated for numerous other awards including Best Film at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.

Director Hirokazu Kore-eda initially conceived the film as a documentary before transitioning it into a narrative feature.