Shoplifters is a 2018 Japanese drama directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, following a poor Tokyo family that supplements its income through petty theft and that takes in an abused young girl found outside in the cold, gradually revealing that the family's own bonds are not the biological ones they appear to be. The film won the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, the first Japanese winner since The Eel in 1997, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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Which awards did Shoplifters win besides the Palme d'Or?
Three Mainichi Film Awards and the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Feature Film, plus Oscar and Golden Globe nominations.
Beyond the Palme d'Or at Cannes, Shoplifters won three Mainichi Film Awards, including Best Film, and the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Feature Film. It was also nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at both the Oscars and the Golden Globes.
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Shoplifters (Japanese: 万引き家族, romanized: Manbiki Kazoku, lit. 'Shoplifting Family') is a 2018 Japanese drama film written, directed and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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Shoplifters is a 2018 Japanese drama directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, following a poor Tokyo family that supplements its income through petty theft and that takes in an abused young girl found outside in the cold, gradually revealing that the family's own bonds are not the biological ones they appear to be.
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Shoplifters (Japanese: 万引き家族, romanized: Manbiki Kazoku, lit. 'Shoplifting Family') is a 2018 Japanese drama film written, directed and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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