Shopliftershad a similar premise of overturning viewer expectations, butMonstermoves in different directions and reaches a very different conclusion.
Without her, I dont think we would be able to get so much out of their performances.
The two boys, Kurokawa and Hiiragi, were both cast through auditions.
‘Monster'©️2023 Monster Film Committee
The idea to collaborate with Ryuichi Sakamoto came to Kore-eda while he was shooting the film.
Theyd been working on a project together some nine years previously that never came together.
But he hesitated to ask him now as he knew he was in the later stages of his illness.
Japanese release is scheduled through Toho and Gaga on June 2, 2023.
Although the pandemic delayedMonsters production until after he madeBroker,Kore-eda has remained busy throughout the past three years.
