Once upon a time... "Shoplifters"

Original title: Il était une fois... « Une affaire de famille »

How did an intimate film made on a modest budget win a Palme d'Or and attract 4 million viewers in Japan? With its principal craftsmen, including one-man band Hirokazu Kore-eda, we take a look back at a little gem of cinema made... with the family.

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Il était une fois... « Une affaire de famille »

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