My Little Bride
2004 1h 55m movie Film South Korea

My Little Bride

어린 신부

“Sometimes marriage comes before love…”

Synopsis

어린 신부

“Sometimes marriage comes before love…”

A teenage girl tries to continue her normal social and school life, after her grandfather forces her into an arranged marriage with a man in his twenties.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with My Little Bride. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Korea Pictures

Romance + Drama in South Korea

150 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding My Little Bride itself).

The 2003–2005 South Korea Window

My Little Bride holds position #18 of 113 South Korea films in the 2003–2005 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Avatar: The Last Airbender
    #1

    Avatar: The Last Airbender

    ★ 8.7 · 2005
  2. Jewel in the Palace
    #2

    Jewel in the Palace

    ★ 8.6 · 2003
  3. My Lovely Sam-Soon
    #3

    My Lovely Sam-Soon

    ★ 8.5 · 2005
  4. Stairway to Heaven
    #4

    Stairway to Heaven

    ★ 8.1 · 2003
  5. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
    #5

    Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

    ★ 8.0 · 2004
  6. I'm Sorry, I Love You
    #6

    I'm Sorry, I Love You

    ★ 8.0 · 2004
  7. 3-Iron
    #7

    3-Iron

    ★ 7.8 · 2004
  8. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
    #8

    Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring

    ★ 7.8 · 2003

The 2000s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in South Korea, 321 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when My Little Bride premiered alongside 36 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 36 other South Korea films in 2004.

The 151st 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

83
Reviews
80th
Review-volume percentile
73rd
Popularity percentile

83 audience reviews — more than 80% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 73th percentile among South Korea films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on My Little Bride, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • family pressure · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • arranged marriage · 27
  • childhood friends · 17
  • older man younger woman relationship · 11
  • forced marriage · 6
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • high school · 88
  • marriage · 36

Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
83
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #449 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (68th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.4 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Romance productions specifically: #39 of 243 (top 16%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesKorea Pictures
Runtime1h 55m
Release DateApril 2, 2004
IMDbtt0395140