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Kore-eda’s Robot Son and Grief | Global News
- Published
- July 25, 2026
- Duration
- 1:58
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- Last updated
- Jul 26, 2026
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Hirokazu Kore-eda returns with his latest poignant film, “Sheep in the Box,” a near-future family drama about a grieving couple who commission a robot replica of their lost son, exploring grief, tech, and the invisible bonds that define us — all wrapped in a tender, deeply human story that echoes “The Little Prince.” Known for his intimate storytelling an…
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Hirokazu Kore-eda returns with his latest poignant film, “Sheep in the Box,” a near-future family drama about a grieving couple who commission a robot replica of their lost son, exploring grief, tech, and the invisible bonds that define us — all wrapped in a tender, deeply human story that echoes “The Little Prince.” Known for his intimate storytelling and hands-on directing, Kore-eda brings his signature sensitivity to this emotionally rich film, featuring a standout performance by young actor
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