Josée (film)

{{short description|2020 South Korean film}}

{{One source|date=December 2020}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Josée

| image = Josée film poster.png

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = Kim Jong-kwan

| producer = Lee Joon-sang

| writer = Kim Jong-kwan

| based_on = {{based on|Josee, the Tiger and the Fish|Seiko Tanabe}}

| starring = {{Plainlist|

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| music = Narae

| cinematography = Cho Young-jik

| editing = Won Chang-jae

| production_companies = Vol Media

| distributor = Warner Bros. Pictures

| released = {{Film date|2020|12|10|South Korea}}

| runtime = 117 minutes

| country = South Korea

| language = Korean

| budget =

| gross =

}}

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.{{cite news|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20201117000820|title=Han Ji-min, Nam Joo-hyuk team up again in romance remake 'Josee'|last=Song|first=Seung-hyun|website=The Korea Herald|date=November 17, 2020|access-date=December 3, 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/joanmacdonald/2020/12/22/director-kim-jong-kwan-shares-a-tender-love-story-in-new-film-jose/?sh=35632f1c14f9|title=Director Kim Jong-Kwan Shares A Tender Love Story In New Film 'Josée'|website=forbes.com|access-date=2021-04-04}}{{Cite web|url=https://sg.style.yahoo.com/review-josees-strange-unresolved-ending-mars-love-story-042436607.html|title=REVIEW: Josée's strange, unresolved ending mars the love story|website=sg.style.yahoo.com|access-date=2021-04-04}} The film was released in South Korea on December 10, 2020.

Plot

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

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