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Grief, depression, guilt and mortality in Maborosi

March 12, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at Hirokazu Kore-eda’s debut narrative feature Maborosi from 1995 – a masterclass in the art of subtle, meditative storytelling… Hirokazu Koreeda struck a huge chord worldwide in recent years with the acclaimed Shoplifters. A melancholic, gritty and charming depiction of family and class. It travelled well outside of his native Japan […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Hirokazu Koreeda, Maborosi, Makiko Esumi, Shoplifters, Takashi Naito

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