Netflix Sets December 3 Debut for Feminist Romance Film
Netflix has released a trailer, key art and six new cast names for its adaptation of the Korean bestselling novel, streaming worldwide from December 3.
Netflix will stream its film adaptation of the bestselling novel Boku no Kurutta Femi Kanojo worldwide from December 3, the platform announced alongside a new trailer, key art and six additional cast members, according to cinemacafe.net.
The film stars Mei Nagano as the protagonist and Taisei Kido as her ex-boyfriend Haruki, with Keiichi Kobayashi directing. The trailer follows the two leads as a happy university couple, their sudden breakup, and their reunion seven years later, after the woman has become a feminist.
The newly announced cast includes Junki Tozuka as Ikie Kikuei, Maho Nonami as an editor-in-chief, Sōtarō Tanaka as author Akihisa Takahata, Hiroki Konno as Haruki's boss, Manami Higa as the protagonist's older sister and Yumi Aso as Haruki's mother.
The key art depicts the relationship between the protagonist and her ex-boyfriend Haruki. The film is based on the same-titled novel by Min Ji-hyeon, which became a major hit in Korea soon after publication and drew attention in Japan, where the translated edition quickly went into reprints.
Quick answers
When does the film stream on Netflix?
It will be available worldwide exclusively on Netflix from December 3.
Who stars in the film?
Mei Nagano plays the protagonist and Taisei Kido plays Haruki, with Keiichi Kobayashi directing.