Jane | |
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Hangul | 꿈의 제인 |
Revised Romanization | Ggumui Jein |
Directed by | Cho Hyun-hoon |
Written by | Cho Hyun-hoon Kim So-mi |
Produced by | Baek Jae-ho |
Starring | Lee Min-ji Koo Kyo-hwan |
Cinematography | Cho Young-jik |
Edited by | Choi Hyun-sook |
Music by | Flash Flood Darlings |
Production company | House in Seoul |
Distributed by | Atnine Film CGV Arthouse |
Release dates |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$191,649 [1] |
Jane is a 2016 South Korean drama film directed by Cho Hyun-hoon. [2] [3] [4]
So-hyun is a runaway who is left alone after her boyfriend Jung-ho disappears. By accident, she gets to know a transgender woman named Jane. She joins Jane and her group of misfit runaways, who are as comforting and loving as a real family.
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2016 | 21st Busan International Film Festival | Actor of the Year | Koo Kyo-hwan | Won |
Actress of the Year | Lee Min-ji | Won | ||
CGV Arthouse Award | Jane | Won | ||
2017 | 26th Buil Film Awards [5] | Best New Director | Cho Hyun-hoon | Nominated |
Best New Actor | Koo Kyo-hwan | Won | ||
Best New Actress | Lee Min-ji | Nominated | ||
Lee Joo-young | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Cho Hyun-hoon Kim So-mi | Nominated | ||
Best Music | Flash Flood Darlings | Won | ||
37th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards [6] | Best Independent Film | Jane | Won | |
18th Busan Film Critics Awards | Best New Actor | Koo Kyo-hwan | Won | |
38th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best New Director | Cho Hyun-hoon | Nominated | |
Best New Actor | Koo Kyo-hwan | Nominated | ||
Best New Actress | Lee Min-ji | Nominated | ||
Best Screenplay | Cho Hyun-hoon Kim So-mi | Nominated | ||
17th Director's Cut Awards | Best New Director | Cho Hyun-hoon | Won | |
2018 | 9th Korea Film Reporters Association Film Awards (KOFRA) [7] | Best Independent Film | Jane | Won |
54th Baeksang Arts Awards [8] [9] | Best New Actor | Koo Kyo-hwan | Won | |
Best New Actress | Lee Joo-young | Nominated | ||
Best New Director | Cho Hyun-hoon | Nominated | ||
23rd Chunsa Film Art Awards [10] | Nominated | |||
Best Actress | Lee Min-ji | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Koo Kyo-hwan | Nominated | ||
Best New Actress | Lee Joo-young | Nominated | ||
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