The director of Monster at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival during its North American premiere.

Acclaimed Japanese auteur Hirokazu Koreeda returns to his homeland with a powerful yet delicate story of love and humanity, a moral tale about school bullying, scored by the late Ryuichi Sakamoto.

The 48th Toronto International Film Festival runs September 7 to 17, 2023. For more, visit http://tiff.net."

For more about the Toronto International Film Festival and our yearround programming TIFF Lightbox, visit http://tiff.net.

Subscribe to watch more TIFF Originals. New videos every Friday.    / tiff