How to Steal a Dog

"Just one dog will get them moving!"

2014 1h 49m KO

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7.2

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6.9

IMDB

★7.2TMDB · 20★6.9IMDB · 644

FamilyDramaComedy

Synopsis

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Ji-so is a young girl who doesn't have a house because of her bankrupted dad. In order to get money to buy a house she plans to steal a wealthy person's dogs to earn reward money when she returns them.

“Just one dog will get them moving!”

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Cast

Kim Hye-ja
Lady Marcel
Lee Re
Ji-so
Choi Min-soo
Dae-po
Kang Hye-jung
Jung-hyun
Lee Chun-hee
Soo-young
Lee Hong-gi
Seok-gu
Cho Eun-ji
Chae-rang's Mother
Kim Jae-hwa
Teacher

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Sung-ho
Writers: Kim Sung-ho, Shin Yeon-shick
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kim Sung-ho, shot by Kim Hyung-joo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Kang Min-guk. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Kim Hye-ja and Lee Re and Choi Min-soo carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Just one dog will get them moving!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3812402 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Kim Sung-ho directs. Kim Hyung-joo behind the camera. Kang Min-guk scores. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

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1Released 12 years ago.
2Directed by Kim Sung-ho, shot by Kim Hyung-joo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Kang Min-guk. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Kim Hye-ja and Lee Re and Choi Min-soo carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Just one dog will get them moving!".
6IMDB entry: tt3812402 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Classified under 32 themes, including "homeless person", "based on novel or book", "homelessness", "motherly love".