Drama,Romance
South Korea
Josée is a 2020 South Korean romantic drama film directed by Kim Jong-kwan. The movie is based on the short story Josee, the Tiger and the Fish by Seiko Tanabe. The film follows the story of Young-seok, a college student who lives with his grandmother, and spends most of his time working part-time jobs to make ends meet.
One day, on his way to home, he runs into a woman who falls off her wheelchair and she introduces herself as Josée. She is a woman with a disability who lives with her grandmother and spends most of her time reading books, writing stories and listening to music. Young-seok is fascinated by her and they start to spend time together. They develop a special bond and gradually fall in love.
As Young-seok and Josée spend more time together, they begin to open up about their fears, dreams, and inner struggles. Together, they explore the beauty of the world and learn how to cherish life and each other. Their love story is a breathtaking adventure that is both heartwarming and heartbreaking.
Through their story, the movie explores themes such as love, freedom, identity, disability, and self-discovery. The film is praised for its picturesque cinematography, outstanding performances, and touching story. Josée offers a profound and touching insight into the human heart, the beauty of love, and the richness of life.
