Monday Movies
Event Details
In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we will see a international film Broker (2022, R, 2h 9m). It is a South Korean drama film written, directed and edited by Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda, and starring Song Kang-ho, Gang Dong-won, Bae Doona, and Lee Ji-eun. The film was selected to compete for Palme d’Or and won the Ecumenical Jury Award at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Song Kang-ho became the first South Korean actor to win Best Actor in the Cannes Film Festival history. The film was selected in CineMasters competition section at Munich Film Festival, where it won the Best International Film award. “When a young mother reconsiders abandoning her baby, she discovers a scheme selling foundlings for adoption.” (IMDb)
No registration is required. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Metuchen Library.
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