South Korea Synopsis
리틀 포레스트
“Have some break, delicious four seasons are waiting for you.”
A young woman leaves the city to return to her hometown in the countryside. Seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, she becomes self-sufficient in a bid to reconnect with nature.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Little Forest. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 2017–2019 South Korea Window
Little Forest holds position #81 of 271 South Korea films in the 2017–2019 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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★ 8.7 · 2019
#5My Last Love
★ 8.6 · 2017
#6Hyori's Bed and Breakfast
★ 8.6 · 2017
#7Parasite
★ 8.5 · 2019
#8Are You Human?
★ 8.5 · 2018
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
2018 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 93 titles released, including Little Forest. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (719 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 92 other South Korea films in 2018.
The 926th 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
127 audience reviews — more than 86% of South Korea films in our index.
Review volume (86th percentile) outruns trending popularity (52th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Little Forest, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- agriculture · 4
- korean cuisine · 4
- horticulture · 3
- gardening · 2
- rural area · 26
- food · 21
- mother daughter relationship · 17
- nature · 15
- cooking · 13
- countryside · 11
- based on manga · 297
- woman director · 246
- friendship · 134
- slice of life · 58
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #271 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #196 of 868 (top 23%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Watermelon Pictures, Plus M Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Release Date | February 28, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt6083230 |
| Official Site | mline-distribution.com |