Monster
When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong. Discovering that a teacher is responsible, she storms into the school demanding to know what's going on. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of mother, teacher, and child, the truth gradually emerges.
Keywords
- Cannes: En compétition
- Coming of Age
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Japanese Cinema
- LGBTQIA+
- San Sebastian Film Festival
- Teachers in the Movies: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
- Kindheit
- Familie
Actors
- Sakura Ando
- Eita Nagayama
- Soya Kurokawa
- Hinata Hiiragi
- Yûko Tanaka
Director
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
Drama
2h 7min
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Japan
When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong. Discovering that a teacher is responsible, she storms into the school demanding to know what's going on. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of mother, teacher, and child, the truth gradually emerges.
When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong. Discovering that a teacher is responsible, she storms into the school demanding to know what's going on. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of mother, teacher, and child, the truth gradually emerges.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Hirokazu Kore-eda