South Korea Synopsis
마음이…
“You're gift from above.”
11-year-old Chan-yi is looking after his lovely younger sister So-yi, by himself ever since their mother left them to find her own future. Despite their desperate situation of being abandoned by family and neighbors, these kids try their best to carry on life. One day, a little puppy joins this small family as Chan-yi steals it from an old couple's kennel as a gift his sister's birthday.
The 2005–2007 South Korea Window
122 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Hearty Paws sits at position #23.
Other Titles From Fineworks
The 2000s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hearty Paws premiered. 321 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #563 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (60th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #390 of 868 (top 45%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Fineworks, Showbox |
| Runtime | 1h 37m |
| Release Date | October 25, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt1710565 |