Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild

A story of love, sacrifice and courage

2011 • 93 min • Animation · Family · Adventure · Drama

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Best from age 8

Movie Knight Score

146 reviews

78 Audience · 146 · 100%

Leafie, a battery hen, escapes her coop to raise a duckling as her own. Together, they embark on a journey into the wild, facing many challenges and finding unexpected freedom. It is a tale of unconventional family and survival.

Violence & peril: 4/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 4/10

Heads up

Predator-prey dynamics shown
Loss of a parent figure
Themes of sacrifice

What it models well

Unconditional love and motherhood
Overcoming adversity
Finding your own path
Interdependence and community

Talk about it after

What makes a family?
Why do some animals eat others?
The importance of courage and perseverance
How can we protect nature and its creatures?

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Top billed cast

Director: Oh Sung-yoon • Crew: Hyeon Nam-seok, Kim Eun-jeong, Na Hyun

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Leafie - A hen into the wild - Teaser Eng Subbed.flv

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Details

TMDB audience: 7.8/10 (146)
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Box office: $13,131,714
IMDb: tt1971466

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