Dir Hirokazu Kore-eda (Japan 201) 121 mins

With Lily Franky, Sakura Ando, Kirin Kiki

Hirokazu Kore-eda makes rich, insightful films about families. This film tells of Osamu and her son, struggling to make ends meet and resorting to shoplifting. They come across a lost child, cold and hungry and adopt her, including her in their illicit activities. It exudes warmth, humour and humanity.