Broker (2022)

Other name: 브로커, Beurokeo, The Broker, Baby Box Broker

Description:

"Broker" delves into the complex world surrounding anonymous baby boxes. Sang Hyun, self-proclaimed "broker of good will," partners with Dong Soo to find new parents for infants left behind. They craft special deals, bypassing conventional adoption channels to ensure what they believe is the best future for these babies.

Their unique operation takes a dramatic turn when So Young, who initially placed her baby in a baby box, returns, determined to reclaim her child. This unexpected request throws Sang Hyun and Dong Soo’s carefully constructed system into chaos, forcing them to confront the profound ethical implications of their work. Meanwhile, Detectives Soo Jin and Lee are hot on their heels, tirelessly investigating the clandestine network. The film unfolds as a gripping narrative, intertwining a mother's desperate quest, the moral ambiguities of its brokers, and the relentless pursuit of justice.

Director: Koreeda Hirokazu [是枝裕和]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Drama