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Take Care of My Cat (2001) – A Quiet Exploration of Friendship, Growth, and Solitude

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  Take Care of My Cat  (2001) – A tender portrait of friendship and growing pains among five young women with a cat navigating early adulthood in Incheon. 🌆 Introduction At twenty, how much of ourselves do we truly understand? Take Care of My Cat begins with this gentle question. This 2001 Korean coming-of-age film follows five friends who, after graduating high school, find themselves moving along different paths. One seeks stability in a full-time job, another chases creative dreams, while others bear family responsibilities or navigate uncertain futures. Over time, the closeness they once shared begins to waver, and subtle distances emerge. What makes this film enduring is its tender portrayal of these distances and the quiet acts of care that bridge them. Loneliness is a natural companion to personal growth, but the film reminds us that even in solitude, connection is possible through small gestures of understanding and attention. 🎬 Film Overview Title ...