Joséphine Japy
Acting
Biography
Joséphine Japy (born 12 July 1994) is a French actress. She made her debut in the 2005 film Grey Souls, directed by Yves Angelo. In 2014, she played the lead role of Charlie in the film Respire, which was presented in the International Critics' Week at the Cannes Film Festival. She has a master's degree in Sociology from Sciences Po Lyon, a grande école in France. Source: Article "Joséphine Japy" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Born: July 12, 1994
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Known For
Class Act
A relentlessly ambitious working-class man becomes one of France's most controversial public figures in this fictionalized biopic about Bernard Tapie.
Breathe
Charlie, a 17-year-old girl tortured by doubt, is thrilled when she becomes friends with Sarah, but when Sarah tires of Charlie and looks for a new friend, their relationship takes an ominous turn.
Love at Second Sight
A man tries to make his wife fall in love with him again, after waking up in an alternate reality where she never knew him.
Once Upon My Mother
In 1963, Esther gives birth to Roland, the youngest of a large family. Roland is born with a club foot that prevents him from standing. Against everyone's advice, she promises her son that he will walk like the others and that he will have a fabulous life. From then on, Esther will do everything in her power to keep this promise. Through decades of trials and miracles of life, this film is the story of a true, funny and moving story, that of an incredible destiny and the greatest love there is: that of a mother for her child.
Spitak
«Spitak» tells the story of the most devastating and largest (in terms of casualties) Armenian earthquake that happened on December 7, 1988. This day went down in history as the day of a horrible disaster, which claimed the lives of over 25,000 lives and left more than half a million people homeless. The film «Spitak» is the story of Gor, who left Armenia in search of a better life but now returns back after the earthquake in order to find his home. His family. But it's too late. Everything is destroyed by the disaster. and he has to re-learn to love what he destroyed himself. Film-Requiem.
My Way
A biopic of French pop star Claude Francois, most famous for co-writing the song 'My Way'. Tracing his life from his childhood in Egypt through his success in France to his untimely death in Paris in 1978.
Haute Cuisine
Since Marie has joined the team at multi-starred chef Bruno Mercier's restaurant, all she thinks about is improving herself. But Thomas, the sous-chef who manages the kitchen on a day-to-day basis, is wary of this possible rival. During her shift, Marie cuts herself, letting a few drops of blood fall into and mix with her sauce. Bruno tastes Marie's dish and considers it perfect.
On the Wandering Paths
Pierre, a famous explorer and writer, travels regularly through the world. Someday, climbing a hotel frontage while drunk, he falls from high and into a deep coma. When he awakes, he has difficulties walking but, against everyone's advices, he decides to walk through France, following forgotten pathways...
Grey Souls
In 1917, the old rivalry between a prosecutor and a judge resurfaces during a police investigation into the murder of a child.
Faultless
Constance, a 40-years-old real estate agent, gets fired from her job. With no options left, she contacts her former boss, from the small agency where she started her career. To her surprise, he is hiring, but explains he may have already found someone. Constance is convinced she will get the job because of her experience and extensive qualifications. But when Audrey, a younger and prettier woman, is hired instead, it proves too much for Constance to take.
Filmography
as Self - Guest
as Litzie Gozlan
as Dominique Tapie
as Anna, l'ancienne compagne de Pierre
as Self
as Aurélie Diaz
as Anna
as Eugénie Grandet
as Claire (sketch 'Hypophilie')
as Marie
as Olivia Marigny / Shadow
as Madeleine
as Marie
as Audrey
as Lucie Guilby
as Directrice régionale de la Poste
as Charlie
as France Gall
as Antonia
as Marie
as Belle de jour