My Little Bride () is a 2004 South Korean romantic comedy film about a teenage girl (Moon Geun-young) who tries to continue her normal social and school life, after her grandfather forces her into an arranged marriage with a man in his twenties (Kim Rae-won). With 3,149,500 tickets sold, it was the second most popular domestic film at the Korean box office in 2004 (behind blockbuster Taegukgi), and fourth most popular overall."The Best Selling Films of 2004" . Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
My Little Bride is a Korean remake of the 2002 Hong Kong film My Wife Is 18, starring Charlene Choi and Ekin Cheng.
Plot Bo-eun (Moon Geun-young) is an ordinary 15-year-old high school girl who worries about grades and has a crush on her school's baseball team ace, Jung-woo. One day, Bo-eun's grandfather orders her to marry Sang-min (Kim Rae-won) because of a pact he made with Sang-min's grandfather during the Korean War. Despite the grandchildren's opposition, they are forced to marry because of Bo-eun's grandfather's strong influence. However, later on in the story, it is revealed that Sang-min actually loves Bo-eun. Bo-eun's undercover married life begins: She pretends that she doesn't have a husband and starts dating Jung-woo. And her only best friend cannot help but to be envious of Bo-eun as she also has a crush on Jung-woo. But Bo-eun believes that she can manage both men and live a double life. Everything goes smoothly until Sang-min becomes an art teacher at Bo-eun's school and the duo have to try to keep their marriage a secret. From there, their relationship begins to grow. After an incident, Bo-eun's family finds out about Jung-woo. After talking to her mother, Bo-eun finally realizes that she loves Sang-min. At the school festival she breaks up with Jung-woo and confesses her feelings to Sang-min in front of the whole school.
Cast Kim Rae-won as Sang-min Moon Geun-young as Bo-eun Park Jin-woo as Lee Jung-woo Shin Se-kyung as Hye-won, Bo-eun's friend Ahn Sun-young as Teacher Kim Kim Bo-kyung as Ji-soo Kim In-moon as Bo-eun's grandfather Song Ki-yoon as Bo-eun's father Sunwoo Eun-sook as Bo-eun's mother Han Jin-hee as Sang-min's father Kim Hye-ok as Sang-min's mother Yoon Chan as Yong-joo Ryu Deok-hwan as Dong-goo Kim Han as Young-chul
Soundtrack Childhood memories My Love - Shim Eun-jin Sad gratitude Happy Time Flirt Sad Sang-min Look at me - Park Se-ryung First love I don't know about love yet - Moon Geun-young Mural of love Shopping center Letter The clown is laughing at me - 공주파 3인 Confession at the auditorium Epilogue I don't know about love yet - Kim Hye-jin I don't know about love yet - Jeon Woo-joo I don't know about love yet (Inst.) My Love (Inst.)
Release My Little Bride was released in South Korea on April 2, 2004. In the Philippines, the film was released by Korea Pictures with a Tagalog dub on November 23, 2005.
Accolades Year Award Category Recipient Result2004 6th Mnet Asian Music Awards Best OST "I Don't Know About Love Yet" by Moon Geun-young 41st Grand Bell Awards Best New Actor Kim Rae-won Best New Actress Moon Geun-young Popularity Award Moon Geun-young 12th Chunsa Film Art Awards Best New Actress Moon Geun-young 25th Blue Dragon Film Awards Popular Star Award Moon Geun-young 3rd Korean Film Awards Best New Actress Moon Geun-young 2005 41st Baeksang Arts Awards Most Popular Actor (Film) Kim Rae-won
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