Romance Joe
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Romance Joe (Korean: 로맨스 조) is a 2011 South Korean comedy drama film written and directed by first-time director Lee Kwang-kuk and stars Kim Young-pil, Shin Dong-mi and Lee Chae-eun. It made its world premiere in the Korean Cinema Today and won the Citizen Critics' Award at the 16th Busan International Film Festival in 2011.
Plot
The story focuses on the plight of a suicidal man.
Cast
- Kim Young-pil as Romance Joe Lee David as young Romance Joe
- Shin Dong-mi as teashop girl
- Lee Chae-eun as Cho-hee
- Jo Han-chul as Director Lee
- Kim Dong-hyeon as Seo-dam/police
- Kim Sae-byuk as nurse
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21st Buil Film Awards | Best New Director | Lee Kwang-kuk | Won |
| 16th Busan International Film Festival | Citizen Critics' Award | Romance Joe | Won | |
| 13th Busan Film Critics Awards | Best Screenplay | Lee Kwang-kuk | Won |
External links
- at HanCinema
- at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
- at IMDb