Monday, 3 November 2014

Kiseki (I Wish) (奇跡) (2011)


The connection between two boys, brothers separated by their parents' divorce, is cleverly represented by the Sakura Shinkansen in this gentle Japanese drama, director Hirokazu Kore-eda's metaphor about familial connections in a world of pressures, unfulfilled hopes, and worry.

★★★★☆

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