Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild
2011 1h 33m movie Film South Korea

Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild

마당을 나온 암탉

Synopsis

마당을 나온 암탉

Based on a bestselling preteen novel of the same title that has sold more than 1 million copies in Korea, “Leafie, A Hen into the Wild” is about a laying hen named Leafie who is destined to live the “same old” repetitive life confined on the chicken farm. Her fate changes when she escapes from the chicken farm and hatches a duck egg. With the duckling (who believes Leafie to be his mother), sets off on a journey into the wild with her new son to find her freedom.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Myung Films

Animation + Family in South Korea

28 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Family genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild itself).

The 2010–2012 South Korea Window

Among 154 South Korea films we catalog from this window, Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild places #23 — near the top of its class.

  1. Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters
    #1

    Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters

    ★ 9.8 · 2012
  2. Tree with Deep Roots
    #2

    Tree with Deep Roots

    ★ 9.3 · 2011
  3. The Slave Hunters
    #3

    The Slave Hunters

    ★ 8.8 · 2010
  4. Bridal Mask
    #4

    Bridal Mask

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  5. Dong Yi
    #5

    Dong Yi

    ★ 8.4 · 2010
  6. Running Man
    #6

    Running Man

    ★ 8.3 · 2010
  7. Silenced
    #7

    Silenced

    ★ 8.2 · 2011
  8. 49 Days
    #8

    49 Days

    ★ 8.2 · 2011

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild premiered in 2011 — a quieter year for South Korea cinema with only 46 titles in our catalog. The 2010s overall landed 719 films and series across 10 years of activity.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 45 other South Korea films in 2011.

The 455th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).

Audience Engagement

91
Reviews
82nd
Review-volume percentile
72nd
Popularity percentile

91 audience reviews — more than 82% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 72th percentile among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.7
TMDB Rating
91
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #273 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.8 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Animation productions specifically: #9 of 50 (top 18%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesMyung Films, Lotte Entertainment, Odoltogi, Finecut
Runtime1h 33m
Release DateJuly 28, 2011
IMDbtt1971466