A South Korean film production and distribution company, CJ entertainment has a first official teaser trailer for “Broker,” the latest film from acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda. Upcoming film starring Song Kang Ho, Kang Dong Won, IU. Koreeda won the Palme d’Or prize in Cannes for his beloved film, “Shoplifters” in 2018. “Broker” is the first-ever Korean film made by Japanese director Kore-eda Hirokazu, and it will compete for the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
The story revolves around a baby box, where parents can leave their babies anonymously. Sang-Hyun (Song Kang-Ho) finds new parents for a baby left in a baby box and makes a special deal with them. He refers to himself as a broker of good will.
Sang-Hyun works with Dong-Soo (Gang Dong-Won) to support this initiative.
They get involved with So-Young (IU), who placed her baby in the baby box, but has now come back for her baby. Meanwhile, Detective Soo-Jin (Bae Doo-Na) and Detective Lee (Lee Joo-Young) chase after them.
The brand new film, formerly known as Baby, Box, Broker, is both written and directed by the modern master of cinema Hirokazu Kore-eda, since his debut film, “Maborosi,”he has been tackling some of engaging subjects in the films like, “After Life,” “Air Doll,” “The Third Murder” and some award winning films like, “Nobody Knows,” “Like Father Like Son,” “Shoplifters.” “Broker” recently released two new posters starring the five leads. Last year,, the filmmaker also announced a deal with the streaming service Netflix to develop multiple projects including a feature film and a TV series. One of his first project will be “The Makanai : Cooking for the Makiko House,” which starring Mayu Matsuoka, Ai Hashimoto, Nana Mori.