''Heart is...'' (), also known as ''Hearty Paws'', is a 2006

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directed by Park Eun-hyung and Oh Dal-kyun.

Plot

Two siblings, an 11-year-old boy named Chan-yi (

Yoo Seung-ho Yoo Seung-ho (; born August 17, 1993) is a South Korean actor who rose to fame as a child actor in the film '' The Way Home'' (2002). Since then, he has starred in many television series and movie films as a child and teenager. After his two-yea ...

) and his little sister So-yi (

Kim Hyang-gi Kim Hyang-gi (born August 9, 2000) is a South Korean actress. Career Kim began her career as a child actress, debuting in a Paris Baguette Commercial alongside her future co-star Jung Woo Sung and first appeared in the animal film '' Heart ...

), have been abandoned by their mother, and are left to survive on their own. For his sister's 6th birthday, Chan-yi decides to give her a dog. He sneaks into a house of an old couple and steals a newly born puppy, which she's been longing to have. Even though they are poor, they were happy. But everything changed after a tragic accident; So-yi died. Chan-yi blames this on his dog and finds his way to his mother, not realizing that the dog was the only true family that would never leave him.

Cast

as Chan-yi *

as So-yi * Dolly as hearty *

Ahn Gil-kang Ahn Gil-kang (born August 24, 1966) is a South Korean actor. He frequently appears as a supporting actor in director Ryoo Seung-wan's films, such as ''Die Bad'' (2000), ''Crying Fist'' (2005), ''The City of Violence'' (2006), and ''Dachimawa Lee' ...

Jung Min-ah Jung Min-ah (born March 3, 1994) is a South Korean actress. She began her career as a child actress, starring in television dramas such as '' Damo'' (2003), '' Fashion 70's'' (2005) and ''Time Between Dog and Wolf ''Time Between Dog and Wol ...

* Won Jang-hee * Kim Nan-hwi * Seo Young-hwa * Jo Deok-jae * Kim Gyeong-rae * Kim Dong-young as restaurant worker * Baek Seung-do * Yoo Jin-ah

Release

The film was released in South Korea on October 26, 2006, and sold 1,042,166 tickets nationwide.

Sequel

References

External links

* * * * 2006 films 2000s Korean-language films South Korean drama films Showbox films Films about dogs 2000s South Korean films {{SouthKorea-film-stub