Josée (film)
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (December 2020) |
| Josée | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Kim Jong-kwan |
| Written by | Kim Jong-kwan |
| Based on | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish by Seiko Tanabe |
| Produced by | Lee Joon-sang |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Cho Young-jik |
| Edited by | Won Chang-jae |
| Music by | Narae |
Production company | Vol Media |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Josée is a 2020 South Korean romantic drama film based on a Japanese short story Josee, the Tiger and the Fish written by Seiko Tanabe. It was directed and written by Kim Jong-kwan. It stars actress Han Ji-min as Josée and actor Nam Joo-hyuk as Lee Young-seok.[1][2][3] The film was released in South Korea on December 10, 2020.
Plot
[edit]Josée (Han Ji-min) lives in a house where she and her grandmother live alone, reading and imagining her own world. Young-seok (Nam Joo-hyuk), who starts to feel special feelings for the woman he met by chance, begins to approach her slowly and sincerely.
The two begin a relationship and experience first love and heartbreak in all its pains and joys.
Cast
[edit]- Han Ji-min as Josée
- Park Seo-kyung as Young Josée
- Nam Joo-hyuk as Lee Young-seok
- Heo Jin as Mr. Dabok
- Park Ye-jin as Hye-seon
- Shim Wan-joon as Hye-seon's boyfriend
- Jung Yi-seo as Na-young
- Jo Bok-rae as Cheol-ho
- Lee So-hee as Soo-kyung
- Lee Sung-wook as Choi-kyung
References
[edit]- ^ Song, Seung-hyun (November 17, 2020). "Han Ji-min, Nam Joo-hyuk team up again in romance remake 'Josee'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ^ "Director Kim Jong-Kwan Shares A Tender Love Story In New Film 'Josée'". forbes.com. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
- ^ "REVIEW: Josée's strange, unresolved ending mars the love story". sg.style.yahoo.com. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
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[edit]Categories:
- 2020 films
- 2021 films
- 2020 romantic drama films
- 2020s Korean-language films
- Films about cancer
- Films about people with paraplegia or tetraplegia
- Films based on Japanese novels
- Films based on short fiction
- Films directed by Kim Jong-kwan
- Films set in the 2000s
- Films set in 2005
- Films set in 2006
- Films set in South Korea
- South Korean remakes of Japanese films
- South Korean drama films
- South Korean romantic drama films
- Warner Bros. films